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geniture

gen·i·ture
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jen-i-cher, -choo r]
    • /ˈdʒɛn ɪ tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jen-i-cher, -choo r]
    • /ˈdʒɛn ɪ tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər/

Definitions of geniture word

  • noun geniture birth; generation. 1
  • noun geniture Astrology. nativity. 1
  • noun geniture A person’s birth or parentage. 1
  • noun geniture birth or nativity 0
  • noun geniture Birth, begetting. 0

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Origin of geniture

First appearance:

before 1540
One of the 30% oldest English words
1540-50; (Middle French) < Latin genitūra. See genital, -ure

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Geniture

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

geniture popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

geniture usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for geniture

noun geniture

  • birth — When a baby is born, you refer to this event as his or her birth.
  • bearing — Someone's bearing is the way in which they move or stand.
  • travail — painfully difficult or burdensome work; toil.
  • accouchement — childbirth or the period of confinement
  • childbearing — Childbearing is the process of giving birth to babies.

Antonyms for geniture

noun geniture

  • hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • quiet — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
  • secrecy — the state or condition of being secret, hidden, or concealed: a meeting held in secrecy.
  • capture — If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war.
  • confinement — Confinement is the state of being forced to stay in a prison or another place which you cannot leave.

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