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- [loh nekt]
- /loʊ nɛkt/
- /ləʊ nek/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [loh nekt]
- /loʊ nɛkt/
Definitions of low-necked word
- adjective low-necked (of a dress or other garment) cut low so as to leave the neck and shoulders exposed; décolleté. 1
- adjective low-necked (of a woman's garment) having a low neckline 0
- adjective low-necked having a low neckline; décolleté 0
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Origin of low-necked
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Low-necked
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
low-necked popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% 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.
Synonyms for low-necked
adj low-necked
- plunging — to cast or thrust forcibly or suddenly into something, as a liquid, a penetrable substance, a place, etc.; immerse; submerge: to plunge a dagger into one's heart.
- shocking — causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc.
- decollete — (on a piece of women's clothing) a bodice that has a very low neckline
- revealing — to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
- decollete — (on a piece of women's clothing) a bodice that has a very low neckline
See also
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