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- [kwod-ruh-jes-uh-muh l]
- /ˌkwɒd rəˈdʒɛs ə məl/
- /ˌkwɒ.drə.ˈdʒe.sɪ.məl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kwod-ruh-jes-uh-muh l]
- /ˌkwɒd rəˈdʒɛs ə məl/
Definitions of quadragesimal word
- adjective quadragesimal of, relating to, or suitable for Lent; Lenten. 1
- adjective quadragesimal (sometimes lowercase) lasting 40 days, as the fast of Lent. 1
- noun quadragesimal Belonging to Lent; used in Lent; Lenten. 1
- adjective quadragesimal of, relating to, or characteristic of Lent or the season of Lent 0
- adjective quadragesimal lasting forty days 0
- adjective quadragesimal Lenten; of or suitable for Lent 0
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Origin of quadragesimal
First appearance:
before 1620 One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1620-30; Quadragesim(a) + -al1
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Parts of speech for Quadragesimal
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
quadragesimal popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
quadragesimal usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for quadragesimal
adjective quadragesimal
- quadragenarian — 40 years of age.
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