Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ser-kuhm-floo-uh s]
- /sərˈkʌm flu əs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ser-kuhm-floo-uh s]
- /sərˈkʌm flu əs/
Definitions of circumfluous word
- adjective circumfluous flowing all around 3
- adjective circumfluous surrounded by or as if by water 3
- abbreviation CIRCUMFLUOUS circumfluent. 1
- adjective circumfluous surrounded by water. 1
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Origin of circumfluous
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < Latin circumfluus, equivalent to circum- circum- + -fluus, derivative of fluere to flow; see -ous
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Parts of speech for Circumfluous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
circumfluous popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
circumfluous usage trend in Literature
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