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self-evolved

e·volve
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-volv]
    • /sɛlf -ˈvɑːlvd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-volv]
    • /sɛlf -ˈvɑːlvd/

Definitions of self-evolved word

  • verb with object self-evolved to develop gradually: to evolve a scheme. 1
  • verb with object self-evolved to give off or emit, as odors or vapors. 1
  • verb without object self-evolved to come forth gradually into being; develop; undergo evolution: The whole idea evolved from a casual remark. 1
  • verb without object self-evolved to gradually change one's opinions or beliefs: candidates who are still evolving on the issue; an evolved feminist mom. 1
  • verb without object self-evolved Biology. to develop by a process of evolution to a different adaptive state or condition: The human species evolved from an ancestor that was probably arboreal. 1

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Origin of self-evolved

First appearance:

before 1635
One of the 43% oldest English words
1635-45; < Latin ēvolvere to unroll, open, unfold, equivalent to ē- e-1 + volvere to roll, turn

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Parts of speech for Self-evolved

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

self-evolved popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for self-evolved

noun self-evolved

  • adulthood — Adulthood is the state of being an adult.
  • anabases — any small fish of the genus Anabas, of ponds and swamps in Africa and southeastern Asia.
  • anabasis — the march of Cyrus the Younger and his Greek mercenaries from Sardis to Cunaxa in Babylonia in 401 bc, described by Xenophon in his Anabasis
  • chrysalides — the hard-shelled pupa of a moth or butterfly; an obtect pupa.
  • chrysalis — A chrysalis is a butterfly or moth in the stage between being a larva and an adult.

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