Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dok-see]
- /ˈdɒk si/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dok-see]
- /ˈdɒk si/
Definitions of doxies word
- noun plural doxies opinion; doctrine. 1
- noun plural doxies religious views. 1
- noun plural doxies an immoral woman; prostitute. 1
- noun plural doxies Archaic. a mistress. 1
- noun doxies Plural form of doxy. 1
- noun doxies plural of doxy. 0
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Origin of doxies
First appearance:
before 1720 One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1720-30; extracted from heterodoxy, orthodoxy
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Doxies
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
doxies popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% 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".
doxies usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for doxies
noun doxies
- floozy — a gaudily dressed, usually immoral woman, especially a prostitute.
- babe — Some people use babe as an affectionate way of addressing someone they love.
- doll — a female given name, form of Dorothy.
- miss — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
- honey — a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
Antonyms for doxies
noun doxies
- man — Unix manual page
- disbelief — the inability or refusal to believe or to accept something as true.
- secret — done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.
- distrust — to regard with doubt or suspicion; have no trust in.
- doubt — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
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