Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jeyd]
- /dʒeɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jeyd]
- /dʒeɪd/
Definitions of jading word
- noun jading a worn-out, broken-down, worthless, or vicious horse. 1
- noun jading a disreputable or ill-tempered woman. 1
- noun jading Present participle of jade. 1
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Origin of jading
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English; of obscure origin
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Jading
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jading popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
jading usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for jading
adjective jading
- nowhere — in or at no place; not anywhere: The missing pen was nowhere to be found.
- ho-hum — dull, boring, or routine; so-so: a ho-hum performance.
- boresome — boring or uninteresting
- yawner — a person who yawns.
- uncool — not self-assured or relaxed: He felt very uncool, making a speech to strangers.
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