pouted

pout

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [pout]
- /paʊt/
- /paʊt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pout]
- /paʊt/

Definitions of pouted word

verb without object pouted to thrust out the lips, especially in displeasure or sullenness. 1
verb without object pouted to look or be sullen. 1
verb without object pouted to swell out or protrude, as lips. 1
verb with object pouted to protrude (the lips). 1
verb with object pouted to utter with a pout. 1
noun pouted the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips. 1

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Origin of pouted

First appearance:

before 1275

One of the 13% oldest English words

1275-1325; Middle English pouten; cognate with Swedish (dial.) puta to be inflated

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Parts of speech for Pouted

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pouted

pouted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 59% 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.

pouted usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for pouted

verb pouted

beetled — Projecting over.
frowned — to contract the brow, as in displeasure or deep thought; scowl.
grumped — Simple past tense and past participle of grump.

noun pouted

glowered — to look or stare with sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.

All 4 Synonyms of pouted