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- [an-tee-pi-nuhl-tuh-mit]
- /ˌæn ti pɪˈnʌl tə mɪt/
- /ˌæn.ti.pəˈnʌl.tɪ.mət/
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- [an-tee-pi-nuhl-tuh-mit]
- /ˌæn ti pɪˈnʌl tə mɪt/
Definitions of antepenultimate word
- adjective antepenultimate third from last 3
- noun antepenultimate anything that is third from last 3
- adjective antepenultimate third last; third from the end 3
- noun antepenultimate anything third from the end 3
- noun antepenultimate an antepenult 3
- adjective antepenultimate third from the end. 1
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Origin of antepenultimate
First appearance:
before 1720 One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1720-30; antepenult + (ult)imate
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Parts of speech for Antepenultimate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
antepenultimate popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
antepenultimate usage trend in Literature
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