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- US Pronunciation
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- [vin-sen-shuh n]
- /vɪnˈsɛn ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [vin-sen-shuh n]
- /vɪnˈsɛn ʃən/
Definitions of vincentian word
- noun vincentian Also called Lazarist. a member of the “Congregation of the Mission,” founded in France in 1625, engaged chiefly in conducting missions and clerical seminaries. 1
- adjective vincentian of or relating to St. Vincent de Paul or the Vincentians. 1
- noun vincentian A citizen of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. 0
- noun vincentian A member of one of the Catholic orders or societies in the Vincentian Family (organizations inspired by the life and work of St. Vincent de Paul). 0
- adjective vincentian Of, or pertaining to, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. 0
- adjective vincentian Of or relating to Vincent de Paul (1581–1660), Catholic priest who dedicated himself to serving the poor. 0
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Origin of vincentian
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55; Vincent (de Paul) + -ian
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Vincentian
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
vincentian popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
Top questions with vincentian
- what is vincentian?
- what is the vincentian mission?
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