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tittle

tit·tle
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tit-l]
    • /ˈtɪt l/
    • /tɪtl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tit-l]
    • /ˈtɪt l/

Definitions of tittle word

  • noun tittle a dot or other small mark in writing or printing, used as a diacritic, punctuation, etc. 1
  • noun tittle a very small part or quantity; a particle, jot, or whit: He said he didn't care a tittle. 1
  • noun tittle a small mark in printing or writing, esp a diacritic 0
  • noun tittle a jot; particle 0
  • noun tittle a dot or other small mark used as a diacritic 0
  • noun tittle a very small particle; iota; jot 0

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Origin of tittle

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English titel, Old English titul < Medieval Latin titulus mark over letter or word. See title

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Parts of speech for Tittle

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tittle popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

tittle usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for tittle

noun tittle

  • atom — An atom is the smallest amount of a substance that can take part in a chemical reaction.
  • bit — A bit of something is a small part or section of it.
  • corn — Corn is used to refer to crops such as wheat and barley. It can also be used to refer to the seeds from these plants.
  • dot — a female given name, form of Dorothea and Dorothy.
  • flyspeck — a speck or tiny stain from the excrement of a fly.

Antonyms for tittle

noun tittle

  • glob — a drop or globule of a liquid.

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