cecity

ce·ci·ty

C c

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [see-si-tee]
- /ˈsi sɪ ti/
- /ˈsiː.sɪ.tɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [see-si-tee]
- /ˈsi sɪ ti/

Definitions of cecity word

noun cecity a rare word for blindness 3
noun cecity blindness. 1
noun cecity (uncommon, literary) blindness. 0

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Origin of cecity

First appearance:

before 1525

One of the 28% oldest English words

1525-30; < Latin caecitās, equivalent to caecus blind + -ity

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Parts of speech for Cecity

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Cecity

cecity popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

cecity usage trend in Literature

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