Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [toh-nee]
- /ˈtoʊ ni/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [toh-nee]
- /ˈtoʊ ni/
Definition of toniest word
- adjective toniest high-toned; stylish: a tony nightclub. 1
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Origin of toniest
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1875-80; tone + -y1
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Parts of speech for Toniest
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
toniest popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% 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.
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