Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [gloot, glout]
- /glut, glaʊt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [gloot, glout]
- /glut, glaʊt/
Definitions of glout word
- verb without object glout to scowl or frown. 1
- noun glout (obsolete) A sulky look. 1
- noun glout a frown or scowl 0
- verb glout to look sullen 0
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Origin of glout
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English, of uncertain origin
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Glout
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
glout popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% 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.
glout usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with glout
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