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- US Pronunciation
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- \ˈchē-pən\
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- \ˈchē-pən\
Definition of cheapening word
- noun cheapening Present participle of cheapen. 1
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Parts of speech for Cheapening
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cheapening popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% 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".
cheapening usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cheapening
adjective cheapening
- degrading — causing humiliation; debasing
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with c
- Words starting with ch
- Words starting with che
- Words starting with chea
- Words starting with cheap
- Words starting with cheape
- Words starting with cheapen
- Words starting with cheapeni
- Words starting with cheapenin
- Words starting with cheapening
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