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autological

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˌɔː.təʊˈlɒ.dʒɪ.kəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˌɔː.təʊˈlɒ.dʒɪ.kəl/

Definition of autological word

  • noun autological (grammar) Of a phrase (especially an adjective), possessing the property it describes. 1

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Parts of speech for Autological

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

autological popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 68% 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.

autological usage trend in Literature

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