Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ag-ruh-fuh]
- /ˈæg rə fə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ag-ruh-fuh]
- /ˈæg rə fə/
Definitions of agrapha word
- noun plural agrapha sayings of Jesus not recorded in the canonical Gospels 3
- noun plural agrapha sayings ascribed to Jesus but not found in the Gospels 3
- noun agrapha the sayings of Jesus as recorded in the writings of the early Christians and in those parts of the New Testament other than the Gospels. 1
- noun agrapha The sayings of Jesus found in various ancient texts but not in the four Gospels. 0
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Origin of agrapha
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
1885-90; < Greek, neuter plural of ágraphos, equivalent to a- a-6 + graph- (stem of gráphein to write) + -os adj. suffix; i.e., not written down (directly)
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Parts of speech for Agrapha
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
agrapha popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% 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.
agrapha usage trend in Literature
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