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- [del-i-kwes-uh ns]
- /ˌdɛl ɪˈkwɛs əns/
- /ˌde.lɪ.ˈkwesns/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [del-i-kwes-uh ns]
- /ˌdɛl ɪˈkwɛs əns/
Definitions of deliquescence word
- noun deliquescence the process of deliquescing 3
- noun deliquescence a solution formed when a solid or liquid deliquesces 3
- noun deliquescence the act or process of deliquescing. 1
- noun deliquescence the substance produced when something deliquesces. 1
- noun deliquescence The condition of being deliquescent. 1
- noun deliquescence The action of deliquescing. 0
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Origin of deliquescence
First appearance:
before 1750 One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1750-60; deliquesce + -ence
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Parts of speech for Deliquescence
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
deliquescence popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% 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.
deliquescence usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for deliquescence
noun deliquescence
- rainfall — a fall or shower of rain.
- distillation — the volatilization or evaporation and subsequent condensation of a liquid, as when water is boiled in a retort and the steam is condensed in a cool receiver.
- dew — small drops of moisture, such as tears
- precipitate — to hasten the occurrence of; bring about prematurely, hastily, or suddenly: to precipitate an international crisis.
- precipitation — the act of precipitating; state of being precipitated.
Antonyms for deliquescence
noun deliquescence
- dryness — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
- happiness — the quality or state of being happy.
- vigor — active strength or force.
- busyness — the quality or condition of being busy.
- liveliness — full or suggestive of life or vital energy; active, vigorous, or brisk: a lively discussion.
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