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- US Pronunciation
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- [swee-pee]
- /ˈswi pi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [swee-pee]
- /ˈswi pi/
Definition of sweepy word
- abbreviation SWEEPY sweeping. 1
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Origin of sweepy
First appearance:
before 1690 One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1690-1700; sweep1 + -y1
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Parts of speech for Sweepy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sweepy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.
sweepy usage trend in Literature
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