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collectibles

col·lect·i·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh-lek-tuh-buh l]
    • /kəˈlɛk tə bəl/
    • /kəˈlek.tə.bl̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-lek-tuh-buh l]
    • /kəˈlɛk tə bəl/

Definitions of collectibles word

  • adjective collectibles capable of being collected. 1
  • noun collectibles an object suitable for a collection, originally a work of fine art or an antique, now including also any of a wide variety of items collected as a hobby, for display, or as an investment whose value may appreciate. 1
  • noun collectibles Plural form of collectible. 1
  • noun collectibles plural of collectible. 0

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Origin of collectibles

First appearance:

before 1640
One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1640-50; collect1 + -ible

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Parts of speech for Collectibles

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

collectibles popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

collectibles usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for collectibles

noun collectibles

  • annals — If something is in the annals of a nation or field of activity, it is recorded as part of its history.
  • archives — Usually, archives. documents or records relating to the activities, business dealings, etc., of a person, family, corporation, association, community, or nation.
  • relics — a surviving memorial of something past.
  • mementos — an object or item that serves to remind one of a person, past event, etc.; keepsake; souvenir.
  • antique — An antique is an old object such as a piece of china or furniture which is valuable because of its beauty or rarity.

Antonyms for collectibles

noun collectibles

  • disadvantage — absence or deprivation of advantage or equality.
  • hindrance — an impeding, stopping, preventing, or the like.
  • loss — detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get: to bear the loss of a robbery.
  • garbage — discarded animal and vegetable matter, as from a kitchen; refuse.
  • handicap — a race or other contest in which certain disadvantages or advantages of weight, distance, time, etc., are placed upon competitors to equalize their chances of winning.

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