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athanasy

ath·a·na·sia
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ath-uh-ney-zhuh]
    • /ˌæθ əˈneɪ ʒə/
    • /ˈaθənəsi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ath-uh-ney-zhuh]
    • /ˌæθ əˈneɪ ʒə/

Definitions of athanasy word

  • noun athanasy an absence of death or the condition of everlasting life 3
  • noun athanasy deathlessness; immortality. 1
  • noun athanasy An absence of death or the condition of everlasting life. 0

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Origin of athanasy

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; < Greek athanasía, equivalent to athánat(os) deathless (a- a-6 + thánatos death) + -ia -ia, with ti > si

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Parts of speech for Athanasy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

athanasy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% 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.

athanasy usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for athanasy

noun athanasy

  • athanasia — deathlessness; immortality.
  • immortality — immortal condition or quality; unending life.

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