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lethean

Le·the
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lee-thee]
    • /ˈli θi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lee-thee]
    • /ˈli θi/

Definitions of lethean word

  • noun lethean Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it. 1
  • noun lethean (usually lowercase) forgetfulness; oblivion. 1

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Parts of speech for Lethean

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adjective
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adverb
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preposition
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lethean popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 71% 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.

lethean usage trend in Literature

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