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frequented

fre·quent
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [adjective free-kwuh nt; verb fri-kwent, free-kwuh nt]
    • /adjective ˈfri kwənt; verb frɪˈkwɛnt, ˈfri kwənt/
    • /ˈfriː.kwənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [adjective free-kwuh nt; verb fri-kwent, free-kwuh nt]
    • /adjective ˈfri kwənt; verb frɪˈkwɛnt, ˈfri kwənt/

Definitions of frequented word

  • adjective frequented happening or occurring at short intervals: to make frequent trips to Tokyo. 1
  • adjective frequented constant, habitual, or regular: a frequent guest. 1
  • adjective frequented located at short distances apart: frequent towns along the shore. 1
  • verb with object frequented to visit often; go often to; be often in: to frequent the art galleries. 1
  • noun frequented Simple past tense and past participle of frequent. 1

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Origin of frequented

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English: ample, profuse < Latin frequent- (stem of frequēns) crowded; (v.) (< Middle French fréquenter) < Latin frequentāre, derivative of frequēns

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Parts of speech for Frequented

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

frequented popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% 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.

frequented usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for frequented

adjective frequented

  • travelled — having traveled, especially to distant places; experienced in travel.
  • well-used — previously used or owned; secondhand: a used car.
  • haunted — inhabited or frequented by ghosts: a haunted castle.
  • traveled — used or designed for use while traveling: a travel alarm clock.

Antonyms for frequented

adjective frequented

  • off the beaten track — formed or shaped by blows; hammered: a dish of beaten brass.
  • befriend — If you befriend someone, especially someone who is lonely or far from home, you make friends with them.
  • troglodytic — a prehistoric cave dweller.
  • unsocial — relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club.
  • uncherished — to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.

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