sabulous

sab·u·lous

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sab-yuh-luh s]
- /ˈsæb yə ləs/
- /ˈsæ.bjʊ.ləs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sab-yuh-luh s]
- /ˈsæb yə ləs/

Definitions of sabulous word

adjective sabulous sandy; gritty. 1
adjective sabulous like sand in texture; gritty 0
adjective sabulous (of plants) growing in sand 0
abbreviation SABULOUS sandy 0

See all 4 definitions of sabulous

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Origin of sabulous

First appearance:

before 1625

One of the 42% oldest English words

1625-35; < Latin sabul(um) sand + -ous

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Parts of speech for Sabulous

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sabulous

sabulous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% 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.

sabulous usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for sabulous

adj sabulous

acervulus — a small, asexual spore-producing structure produced by certain parasitic fungi on a host plant
ammophilous — (of organisms) living or growing in sand
arenaceous — (of sedimentary rocks and deposits) composed of sand or sandstone
arenicolous — growing or living in sand or sandy places
calculous — of or suffering from a calculus

All 7 Synonyms of sabulous