dispeople

dis·peo·ple

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dis-pee-puh l]
- /dɪsˈpi pəl/
- /ˈdɪs.ˈpiːpl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dis-pee-puh l]
- /dɪsˈpi pəl/

Definitions of dispeople word

verb with object dispeople to deprive of people; depopulate. 1
noun dispeople (transitive) To empty of people or inhabitants. 1
verb dispeople to remove the inhabitants from 0
verb dispeople to exterminate 0
abbreviation DISPEOPLE depopulate 0

See all 5 definitions of dispeople

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Origin of dispeople

First appearance:

before 1480

One of the 25% oldest English words

First recorded in 1480-90; dis-1 + people

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Parts of speech for Dispeople

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Dispeople

dispeople popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Antonyms for dispeople

verb dispeople

people — persons indefinitely or collectively; persons in general: to find it easy to talk to people; What will people think?

Just one Antonym for dispeople