lacunose

la·cu·nose

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [luh-kyoo-nohs]
- /ləˈkyu noʊs/
- /lˈakənˌəʊz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [luh-kyoo-nohs]
- /ləˈkyu noʊs/

Definitions of lacunose word

adjective lacunose full of or having lacunae. 1
adjective lacunose full of lacunas 0
adjective lacunose Full of gaps or lacunae. 0

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Origin of lacunose

First appearance:

before 1810

One of the 40% newest English words

First recorded in 1810-20, lacunose is from the Latin word lacūnōsus full of holes or gaps. See lacuna, -ose1

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Parts of speech for Lacunose

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Lacunose

lacunose popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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