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- [grey-vuh n im-ij]
- /ˈgreɪ vən ˈɪm ɪdʒ/
- /ˈgreɪvən ˈɪmɪdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [grey-vuh n im-ij]
- /ˈgreɪ vən ˈɪm ɪdʒ/
Definitions of graven image words
- noun graven image an idol. 1
- noun graven image religious idol 1
- noun graven image a carved image used as an idol 0
- noun graven image an idol made from stone or wood 0
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Origin of graven image
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400
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Parts of speech for Graven image
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
graven image popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
graven image usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for graven image
noun graven image
- deity — A deity is a god or goddess.
- hero — a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character: He became a local hero when he saved the drowning child.
- darling — You call someone darling if you love them or like them very much.
- icon — a picture, image, or other representation.
- simulacrum — a slight, unreal, or superficial likeness or semblance.
Antonyms for graven image
noun graven image
- hate — to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry.
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