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mantric

man·tra
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [man-truh, mahn-, muhn-]
    • /ˈmæn trə, ˈmɑn-, ˈmʌn-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [man-truh, mahn-, muhn-]
    • /ˈmæn trə, ˈmɑn-, ˈmʌn-/

Definitions of mantric word

  • noun mantric Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer. 1
  • noun mantric an often repeated word, formula, or phrase, often a truism: If I hear the “less is more” mantra one more time, I'll scream. 1
  • noun mantric Of, or pertaining to, mantra. 1
  • adjective mantric relating to a mantra 0

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Origin of mantric

First appearance:

before 1800
One of the 42% newest English words
Borrowed into English from Sanskrit around 1800-10

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Parts of speech for Mantric

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mantric popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

mantric usage trend in Literature

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