tacitean

Tac·i·te·an

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tas-i-tee-uh n]
- /ˌtæs ɪˈti ən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tas-i-tee-uh n]
- /ˌtæs ɪˈti ən/

Definition of tacitean word

adjective tacitean of, relating to, or characteristic of Publius Cornelius Tacitus. 1

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Origin of tacitean

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

First recorded in 1885-90; Tacit(us) + -ean

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Parts of speech for Tacitean

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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tacitean popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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