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- [voh-tuh-ree]
- /ˈvoʊ tə ri/
- /vˈɒtɑːrˌɪst/
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- [voh-tuh-ree]
- /ˈvoʊ tə ri/
Definitions of votarist word
- noun plural votarist a person who is bound by solemn religious vows, as a monk or a nun. 1
- noun plural votarist an adherent of a religion or cult; a worshiper of a particular deity or sacred personage. 1
- noun plural votarist a person who is devoted or addicted to some subject or pursuit: a votary of jazz. 1
- noun plural votarist a devoted follower or admirer. 1
- adjective votarist consecrated by a vow. 1
- adjective votarist of or relating to a vow. 1
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Origin of votarist
First appearance:
before 1540 One of the 30% oldest English words
1540-50; < Latin vōt(um) a vow + -ary
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Parts of speech for Votarist
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
votarist popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% 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.
votarist usage trend in Literature
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noun votarist
- fiend — Satan; the devil.
- monomaniac — (no longer in technical use) a psychosis characterized by thoughts confined to one idea or group of ideas.
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