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involutional

in·vo·lu·tion·al
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-vuh-loo-shuh-nl]
    • /ˌɪn vəˈlu ʃə nl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-vuh-loo-shuh-nl]
    • /ˌɪn vəˈlu ʃə nl/

Definitions of involutional word

  • adjective involutional of, relating to, or characteristic of involutional melancholia: involutional symptoms. 1
  • noun involutional a person who suffers from involutional melancholia. 1
  • noun involutional Of or pertaining to involution. 1
  • adjective involutional characterized by involution. 0

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Origin of involutional

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; involution + -al1

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Parts of speech for Involutional

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

involutional 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 63% 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.

involutional usage trend in Literature

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