Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [muhs-i-teyt]
- /ˈmʌs ɪˌteɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [muhs-i-teyt]
- /ˈmʌs ɪˌteɪt/
Definitions of mussitate word
- verb without object mussitate to mutter; mumble. 1
- noun mussitate To talk indistinctly; to mutter. 1
- verb mussitate to murmur or mutter 0
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Origin of mussitate
First appearance:
before 1620 One of the 42% oldest English words
1620-30; < Latin mussitātus (past participle of mussitāre to mutter), equivalent to muss(āre) to mutter + -it- frequentative suffix + -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Mussitate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mussitate popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% 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.
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