Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [moh-muh s]
- /ˈmoʊ məs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [moh-muh s]
- /ˈmoʊ məs/
Definitions of momus word
- noun plural momus Also, Momos [moh-mos] /ˈmoʊ mɒs/ (Show IPA). Classical Mythology. the god of ridicule. 1
- noun plural momus (sometimes lowercase) a faultfinder; a carping critic. 1
- noun momus the god of blame and mockery 0
- noun momus a cavilling critic 0
- noun momus the god of mockery and censure 0
- noun momus a faultfinder or caviling critic 0
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Parts of speech for Momus
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
momus popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% 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.
momus usage trend in Literature
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