Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [stif-nekt]
- /ˈstɪfˈnɛkt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [stif-nekt]
- /ˈstɪfˈnɛkt/
Definitions of stiffneckedness word
- adjective stiffneckedness having a stiff neck; having torticollis. 1
- adjective stiffneckedness haughty and obstinate; refractory. 1
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Origin of stiffneckedness
First appearance:
before 1520 One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1520-30
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Parts of speech for Stiffneckedness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
stiffneckedness 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.
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