litest

lite

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lahyt]
- /laɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lahyt]
- /laɪt/

Definitions of litest word

adjective litest noting a commercial product that is low in calories or low in any substance considered undesirable, as compared with a product of the same type: used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products: lite beer. 1
adjective litest noting a version that is comparatively less extreme, profound, advanced, etc., than the typical version (often used postpositively): The film glossed over the dangers of the experiment with a science-lite explanation. The lite version of the app is available for mobile download. 1
noun litest light2 (def 36). 1
adjective litest superlative form of lite: most lite. 0

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Origin of litest

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70; an informal, simplified spelling of light2

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Parts of speech for Litest

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Litest

litest popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% 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.

litest usage trend in Literature

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