incestuously

in·ces·tu·ous

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Definitions of incestuously word

adjective incestuously involving incest. 1
adjective incestuously guilty of incest. 1
adjective incestuously being so close or intimate as to prevent proper functioning: an incestuous relationship between organized crime and government. 1
noun incestuously In an incestuous manner. 1

before 1525

One of the 28% oldest English words

1525-35; < Late Latin incestuōsus, equivalent to Latin incestu- stem of incestus incest + -ōsus -ous

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adjective

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preposition

conjunction

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% 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.

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