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- /ˈelˌbo.ˌruːm/
- /ˈelˌbo.ˌruːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈelˌbo.ˌruːm/
Definitions of elbowroom word
- noun elbowroom Sufficient space to have freedom of movement. 1
- noun elbowroom sufficient scope to move or function 0
- noun elbowroom room enough to move or work in; ample space or scope 0
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Parts of speech for Elbowroom
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elbowroom popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
elbowroom usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for elbowroom
noun elbowroom
- space — the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- room — channel
- freedom — the state of being free or at liberty rather than in confinement or under physical restraint: He won his freedom after a retrial.
- leeway — extra time, space, materials, or the like, within which to operate; margin: With ten minutes' leeway we can catch the train.
- choice — If there is a choice of things, there are several of them and you can choose the one you want.
Antonyms for elbowroom
noun elbowroom
- impotence — the condition or quality of being impotent; weakness.
- inability — lack of ability; lack of power, capacity, or means: his inability to make decisions.
- incompetence — the quality or condition of being incompetent; lack of ability.
- responsibility — the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one's power, control, or management.
- weakness — the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness.
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