idoneous

i·do·ne·ous

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ahy-doh-nee-uh s]
- /aɪˈdoʊ ni əs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ahy-doh-nee-uh s]
- /aɪˈdoʊ ni əs/

Definitions of idoneous word

adjective idoneous appropriate; fit; suitable; apt. 1
adjective idoneous appropriate 0
adjective idoneous appropriate; suitable. 0

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Origin of idoneous

First appearance:

before 1605

One of the 40% oldest English words

1605-15; < Latin idōneus; see -ous

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Parts of speech for Idoneous

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Idoneous

idoneous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

idoneous usage trend in Literature

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