Transcription
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- [hawr-mee]
- /ˈhɔr mi/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hawr-mee]
- /ˈhɔr mi/
Definitions of horme word
- noun horme activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort. 1
- noun horme (in the psychology of C. G. Jung) fundamental vital energy 0
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Origin of horme
First appearance:
before 1910 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15, horme is from the Greek word hormḗ impetus, impulse
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Parts of speech for Horme
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
horme popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% 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.