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- [gon-er-il]
- /ˈgɒn ər ɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [gon-er-il]
- /ˈgɒn ər ɪl/
Definitions of goneril word
- noun goneril (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the elder of Lear's two faithless daughters. 1
- noun goneril in Shakespeare's King Lear, the elder of Lear's two cruel and disloyal daughters 0
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Parts of speech for Goneril
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goneril popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% 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.
goneril usage trend in Literature
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