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specious present

spe·cious pres·ent
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spee-shuh s prez-uh nt]
    • /ˈspi ʃəs ˈprɛz ənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spee-shuh s prez-uh nt]
    • /ˈspi ʃəs ˈprɛz ənt/

Definition of specious present words

  • noun specious present a short time span in which change and duration are alleged to be directly experienced. 1

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Parts of speech for Specious present

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adjective
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adverb
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preposition
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specious present popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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