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goriness

gor·y
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gawr-ee, gohr-ee]
    • /ˈgɔr i, ˈgoʊr i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gawr-ee, gohr-ee]
    • /ˈgɔr i, ˈgoʊr i/

Definitions of goriness word

  • adjective goriness covered or stained with gore; bloody. 1
  • adjective goriness resembling gore. 1
  • adjective goriness involving much bloodshed and violence: a gory battle. 1
  • adjective goriness unpleasant or disagreeable: to reveal the gory details of a divorce. 1
  • noun goriness The state of being gory. 1

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Origin of goriness

First appearance:

before 1470
One of the 25% oldest English words
First recorded in 1470-80; gore1 + -y1

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Parts of speech for Goriness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

goriness 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 most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

goriness usage trend in Literature

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