simious

sim·i·ous

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sim-ee-uh s]
- /ˈsɪm i əs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sim-ee-uh s]
- /ˈsɪm i əs/

Definitions of simious word

adjective simious pertaining to or characteristic of apes or monkeys; simian. 1
abbreviation SIMIOUS simian 0

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Origin of simious

First appearance:

before 1795

One of the 43% newest English words

1795-1805; < Latin sīmi(a) ape (see simian) + -ous

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Parts of speech for Simious

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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simious popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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