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defrocked

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /-ˈfrɑːk/
    • /ˌdiːˈfrɒk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-ˈfrɑːk/

Definition of defrocked word

  • noun defrocked Simple past tense and past participle of defrock. 1
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Parts of speech for Defrocked

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Defrocked

defrocked popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 55% 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.

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Synonyms for defrocked

adjective defrocked

  • humiliated — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
  • degraded — disgraced, debased, depraved, etc.
  • discharged — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • dishonored — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
  • mocked — to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.

verb defrocked

  • responsibility — the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one's power, control, or management.
  • depose — If a ruler or political leader is deposed, they are forced to give up their position.
  • discharge — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • disqualify — to deprive of qualification or fitness; render unfit; incapacitate.
  • fire — combustion
All 110 Synonyms of defrocked

Antonyms for defrocked

adjective defrocked

  • honoured — to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
  • honored — of, relating to, or noting honor.
  • cleared — Simple past tense and past participle of clear.
  • released — to free from confinement, bondage, obligation, pain, etc.; let go: to release a prisoner; to release someone from a debt.

verb defrocked

  • begin — To begin to do something means to start doing it.
  • hire — to engage the services of (a person or persons) for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk.
  • hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • do — Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
All 29 Antonyms of defrocked

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