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uncivic

civ·ic
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [siv-ik]
    • /ˈsɪv ɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [siv-ik]
    • /ˈsɪv ɪk/

Definitions of uncivic word

  • adjective uncivic of or relating to citizenship; civil: civic duties. 2
  • adjective uncivic of or relating to a city; municipal: civic problems. 1
  • adjective uncivic of citizens: civic pride. 1

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Origin of uncivic

First appearance:

before 1535
One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; < Latin cīvicus, equivalent to cīv(is) citizen + -icus -ic

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Parts of speech for Uncivic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

uncivic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% 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".

uncivic usage trend in Literature

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