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- US Pronunciation
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- [moi-ruh]
- /ˈmɔɪ rə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [moi-ruh]
- /ˈmɔɪ rə/
Definitions of moira word
- noun plural moira Classical Mythology. the personification of fate. Moirai, the Fates. 1
- noun plural moira (often lowercase) (among ancient Greeks) a person's fate or destiny. 1
- noun plural moira a female given name. 1
- noun moira the destiny or predestination of a person 0
- noun moira fate or destiny 0
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Parts of speech for Moira
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adjective
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preposition
conjunction
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exclamation
moira popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
moira usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for moira
noun moira
- case — A particular case is a particular situation or incident, especially one that you are using as an individual example or instance of something.
- status — the position of an individual in relation to another or others, especially in regard to social or professional standing.
- accident — An accident happens when a vehicle hits a person, an object, or another vehicle, causing injury or damage.
- occurrence — the action, fact, or instance of occurring.
- fate — something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot: It is always his fate to be left behind.
Antonyms for moira
noun moira
- whole — comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total: He ate the whole pie. They ran the whole distance.
- plan — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- boon — You can describe something as a boon when it makes life better or easier for someone.
- good luck — good fortune
- happiness — the quality or state of being happy.
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