cyaneous

cy·an·e·ous

C c

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sahy-an-ee-uh s]
- /saɪˈæn i əs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sahy-an-ee-uh s]
- /saɪˈæn i əs/

Definition of cyaneous word

adjective cyaneous deep blue; cerulean. 1

Just one definition for cyaneous

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Origin of cyaneous

First appearance:

before 1680

One of the 48% oldest English words

1680-90; < Latin cyaneus < Greek kyáneos. See cyan-1, -eous

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Parts of speech for Cyaneous

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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cyaneous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

cyaneous usage trend in Literature

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