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- [gas-er]
- /ˈgæs ər/
- /ˈɡæ.sə(r)/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [gas-er]
- /ˈgæs ər/
Definitions of gasser word
- noun gasser Herbert Spencer, 1888–1963, U.S. physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1944. 1
- noun gasser An idle talker; a chatterer. 1
- noun gasser a drilling or well that yields natural gas 0
- noun gasser Herbert Spencer. 1888–1963, US physiologist: shared a Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1944) with Erlanger for work on electrical signs of nervous activity 0
- noun gasser an oil well that produces gas 0
- noun gasser a person who talks a great deal 0
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Origin of gasser
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; gas + -er1
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Parts of speech for Gasser
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gasser popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
gasser usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for gasser
adj gasser
- troublesome — causing trouble, annoyance, or difficulty; vexatious: a troublesome situation; a troublesome person.
- perplexing — to cause to be puzzled or bewildered over what is not understood or certain; confuse mentally: Her strange response perplexed me.
- problematic — of the nature of a problem; doubtful; uncertain; questionable.
- hard — not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable.
- arduous — Something that is arduous is difficult and tiring, and involves a lot of effort.
noun gasser
- fink — a strikebreaker.
- stoolie — a pigeon used as a decoy.
- gossip — idle talk or rumor, especially about the personal or private affairs of others: the endless gossip about Hollywood stars.
- troublemaker — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
- talebearer — a person who spreads gossip, secrets, etc., that may cause trouble or harm.
adjective gasser
- complex — Something that is complex has many different parts, and is therefore often difficult to understand.
- elaboration — The act or process of producing or refining with labor; improvement by successive operations; refinement.
- entangled — Simple past tense and past participle of entangle.
- pleasing — giving pleasure; agreeable; gratifying: a pleasing performance.
- engaging — Charming and attractive.
Antonyms for gasser
adj gasser
- facile — moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality: facile fingers; a facile mind.
- uncomplicated — to make complex, intricate, involved, or difficult: His recovery from the operation was complicated by an allergic reaction.
- easy — not hard or difficult; requiring no great labor or effort: a book that is easy to read; an easy victory.
- nice — pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.
- simple — easy to understand, deal with, use, etc.: a simple matter; simple tools.
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