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- [ri-dou-tid]
- /rɪˈdaʊ tɪd/
- /rɪ.ˈdaʊ.tɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ri-dou-tid]
- /rɪˈdaʊ tɪd/
Definitions of redoubted word
- adjective redoubted dreaded; formidable. 1
- adjective redoubted respected; renowned. 1
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Origin of redoubted
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English, past participle of redouten to fear, dread. See redoubtable, -ed2
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Parts of speech for Redoubted
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
redoubted popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
redoubted usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for redoubted
adj redoubted
- big gun — If you refer to someone as a big gun, you mean that they have a lot of power or influence.
- big-name — having a widespread public reputation as a leader in a specified field; famous: a big-name doctor; a big-name actress.
- celeb — A celeb is the same as a celebrity.
- in the limelight — prominent, featured in the news
- leonine — of or relating to the lion.
adjective redoubted
- celebrious — (obsolete) famous.
- eminent — (of a person) Famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession.
- extolled — Simple past tense and past participle of extol.
- lauded — to praise; extol.
- name — a dictionary of given names that indicates whether a name is usually male, female, or unisex and often includes origins as well as meanings; for example, as by indicating that Evangeline, meaning “good news,” comes from Greek. Used primarily as an aid in selecting a name for a baby, dictionaries of names may also include lists of famous people who have shared a name and information about its current popularity ranking.
Antonyms for redoubted
adjective redoubted
- disrespected — lack of respect; discourtesy; rudeness.
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