flouting

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /flaʊt/
- /flaʊt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /flaʊt/

Definitions of flouting word

noun flouting Openly disregard (a rule, law or convention). 1
noun flouting The act by which something is flouted. 0
verb flouting present participle of flout. 0

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Parts of speech for Flouting

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Flouting

flouting popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 53% 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 flouting

noun flouting

contravention — an act of contravening; action counter to something; violation or opposition.
mordacity — biting or given to biting.
infringement — a breach or infraction, as of a law, right, or obligation; violation; transgression.
mordancy — the quality of being mordant; sharpness.
sarcasm — harsh or bitter derision or irony.

All 9 Synonyms of flouting