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- [ih-mak-yuh-lit]
- /ɪˈmæk yə lɪt/
- /ɪ.ˈmæ.kjʊ.lə.sɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ih-mak-yuh-lit]
- /ɪˈmæk yə lɪt/
Definitions of immaculacy word
- adjective immaculacy free from spot or stain; spotlessly clean: immaculate linen. 1
- adjective immaculacy free from moral blemish or impurity; pure; undefiled. 1
- adjective immaculacy free from fault or flaw; free from errors: an immaculate text. 1
- adjective immaculacy Biology. having no spots or colored marks; unicolor. 1
- abbreviation IMMACULACY Immaculateness. 1
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Origin of immaculacy
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English < Latin immaculātus unspotted. See im-2, maculate
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Parts of speech for Immaculacy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
immaculacy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
immaculacy usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for immaculacy
noun immaculacy
- virginity — the state or condition of being a virgin.
- abstinence — Abstinence is the practice of abstaining from something such as alcoholic drink or sex, often for health or religious reasons.
- decency — Decency is the quality of following accepted moral standards.
- modesty — the quality of being modest; freedom from vanity, boastfulness, etc.
- demureness — characterized by shyness and modesty; reserved.
Antonyms for immaculacy
noun immaculacy
- dishonor — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
- disgrace — the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame: the disgrace of criminals.
- dishonesty — lack of honesty; a disposition to lie, cheat, or steal.
- fornication — voluntary sexual intercourse between two unmarried persons or two persons not married to each other.
- wildness — living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
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