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blankety-blank

blank·e·ty-blank
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [blang-ki-tee-blangk]
    • /blˈæŋkɪɾi blæŋk/
    • /blˈaŋkɪti blæŋk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [blang-ki-tee-blangk]
    • /blˈæŋkɪɾi blæŋk/

Definition of blankety-blank word

  • adjective blankety-blank damned 3
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Origin of blankety-blank

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
1885-90; after the practice of leaving blank spaces to represent profanity, as G-- d—- for God damn

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Parts of speech for Blankety-blank

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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blankety-blank popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for blankety-blank

adj blankety-blank

  • confounded — bewildered; confused
  • blessed — If someone is blessed with a particular good quality or skill, they have that good quality or skill.
  • accursed — Some people use accursed to describe something which they are very annoyed about.
  • blasted — Some people use blasted to express anger or annoyance at something or someone.
  • fey — British Dialect. doomed; fated to die.
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Antonyms for blankety-blank

adj blankety-blank

  • kind — of a good or benevolent nature or disposition, as a person: a kind and loving person.
  • great — unusually or comparatively large in size or dimensions: A great fire destroyed nearly half the city.
  • nice — pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.
  • sweet — having the taste or flavor characteristic of sugar, honey, etc.
  • favored — regarded or treated with preference or partiality: Her beauty made her the favored child.
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