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- [bahy-poh-ler]
- /baɪˈpoʊ lər/
- /ˌbaɪˈpəʊ.lər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bahy-poh-ler]
- /baɪˈpoʊ lər/
Definitions of bipolar word
- adjective bipolar suffering from bipolar manic-depressive disorder 4
- adjective bipolar Bipolar systems or situations are dominated by two strong and opposing opinions or elements. 3
- adjective bipolar relating to or found at the North and South Poles 3
- adjective bipolar having or characterized by two opposed opinions, natures, etc 3
- adjective bipolar (of a transistor) utilizing both majority and minority charge carriers 3
- adjective bipolar of or having two poles 3
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Origin of bipolar
First appearance:
before 1800 One of the 42% newest English words
First recorded in 1800-10; bi-1 + polar
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Parts of speech for Bipolar
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bipolar popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bipolar
adj bipolar
- vacillating — not resolute; wavering; indecisive; hesitating: an ineffectual, vacillating person.
- undulating — to move with a sinuous or wavelike motion; display a smooth rising-and-falling or side-to-side alternation of movement: The flag undulates in the breeze.
- janus-faced — having two faces, one looking forward, one looking backward, as the Roman deity Janus.
- capricious — Someone who is capricious often changes their mind unexpectedly.
- mercurial — changeable; volatile; fickle; flighty; erratic: a mercurial nature.
Antonyms for bipolar
adj bipolar
- constant — You use constant to describe something that happens all the time or is always there.
- steady — firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
- reliable — that may be relied on or trusted; dependable in achievement, accuracy, honesty, etc.: reliable information.
- fixed — fastened, attached, or placed so as to be firm and not readily movable; firmly implanted; stationary; rigid.
- unmoving — not moving; still; motionless.
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