cinquecentist

cin·que·cen·tist

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ching-kwi-chen-tist]
- /ˌtʃɪŋ kwɪˈtʃɛn tɪst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ching-kwi-chen-tist]
- /ˌtʃɪŋ kwɪˈtʃɛn tɪst/

Definitions of cinquecentist word

noun cinquecentist an Italian artist or writer of the cinquecento 3
noun cinquecentist an Italian writer or artist of the 16th century. 1
noun cinquecentist An Italian of the sixteenth century, especially a poet or artist. 0
noun cinquecentist A student or imitator of the art or literature of that period. 0

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Origin of cinquecentist

First appearance:

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

1870-75; < Italian cinquecentista, equivalent to cinquecent(o) (see cinquecento) + -ista -ist

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Parts of speech for Cinquecentist

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

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cinquecentist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% 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.

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