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- [ahy-kawr, ahy-ker]
- /ˈaɪ kɔr, ˈaɪ kər/
- /ˈɪkərəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahy-kawr, ahy-ker]
- /ˈaɪ kɔr, ˈaɪ kər/
Definitions of ichorous word
- noun ichorous Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods. 1
- noun ichorous Pathology. an acrid, watery discharge, as from an ulcer or wound. 1
- noun ichorous Resembling or relating to ichor. 1
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Origin of ichorous
First appearance:
before 1630 One of the 42% oldest English words
1630-40; < Late Latin īchōr (in medical sense) < Greek īchṓr
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Parts of speech for Ichorous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ichorous popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% 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.
ichorous usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for ichorous
adj ichorous
- succulent — full of juice; juicy.
- solvent — able to pay all just debts.
- damp — Something that is damp is slightly wet.
- smooth — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
- running — an act or instance, or a period of running: a five-minute run before breakfast.
Antonyms for ichorous
adj ichorous
- intermittent — stopping or ceasing for a time; alternately ceasing and beginning again: an intermittent pain.
- unavailable — suitable or ready for use; of use or service; at hand: I used whatever tools were available.
- dry — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
- broken — Broken is the past participle of break.
- close — When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
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