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matutinal

ma·tu·ti·nal
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [muh-toot-n-l, -tyoot-]
    • /məˈtut n l, -ˈtyut-/
    • /mə.ˈtjuː.tɪn.l̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muh-toot-n-l, -tyoot-]
    • /məˈtut n l, -ˈtyut-/

Definitions of matutinal word

  • adjective matutinal pertaining to or occurring in the morning; early in the day. 1
  • noun matutinal Of or occurring in the morning. 1
  • adjective matutinal of, occurring in, or during the morning 0
  • adjective matutinal of or in the morning; early 0
  • adjective matutinal Of, occurring in, or relating to the early morning. 0

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Origin of matutinal

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < Late Latin mātūtinālis of, belonging to the morning, early, equivalent to Latin mātūtīn(us) of the morning (Mātūt(a) goddess of dawn + -īnus -ine1) + -ālis -al1

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Parts of speech for Matutinal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

matutinal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% 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.

matutinal usage trend in Literature

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