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- US Pronunciation
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- [is-mee-nee, -mey-, iz-]
- /ɪsˈmi ni, -ˈmeɪ-, ɪz-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [is-mee-nee, -mey-, iz-]
- /ɪsˈmi ni, -ˈmeɪ-, ɪz-/
Definition of ismene word
- noun ismene a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices. 1
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Parts of speech for Ismene
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ismene 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 about 50% 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.
ismene usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with ismene
- how are antigone and ismene related?
- how is ismene a foil to antigone?
- how are antigone and ismene different?
- who is ismene in antigone?
- who is ismene?
- what happened to ismene?
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