Transcription
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- [out-swair]
- /ˌaʊtˈswɛər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [out-swair]
- /ˌaʊtˈswɛər/
Definitions of outswear word
- verb with object outswear to outdo in swearing. 1
- noun outswear (transitive) To swear (use vulgar or profane language) more frequently or powerfully than. 1
- verb outswear to swear more than or more strongly than 0
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Origin of outswear
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90; out- + swear
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Outswear
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
outswear popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% 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.
outswear usage trend in Literature
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