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syphilitic

syph·i·lit·ic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sif-uh-lit-ik]
    • /ˌsɪf əˈlɪt ɪk/
    • /ˌsɪ.fɪ.ˈlɪ.tɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sif-uh-lit-ik]
    • /ˌsɪf əˈlɪt ɪk/

Definitions of syphilitic word

  • adjective syphilitic pertaining to, noting, or affected with syphilis. 1
  • noun syphilitic a person affected with syphilis. 1
  • adjective syphilitic relating to syphilis 1

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Origin of syphilitic

First appearance:

before 1780
One of the 45% newest English words
1780-90; < New Latin syphiliticus, equivalent to syphili(s) syphilis + -ticus -tic

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Parts of speech for Syphilitic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

syphilitic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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