widemouthed

wide·mouthed

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wahyd-mouth d, -moutht]
- /ˈwaɪdˌmaʊðd, -ˌmaʊθt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wahyd-mouth d, -moutht]
- /ˈwaɪdˌmaʊðd, -ˌmaʊθt/

Definitions of widemouthed word

adjective widemouthed (of a person, object, body of water, etc.) having a mouth that is wide: a widemouthed river. 1
adjective widemouthed (of a person) having the mouth opened wide, as in astonishment or horror. 1

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Origin of widemouthed

First appearance:

before 1585

One of the 35% oldest English words

First recorded in 1585-95; wide + mouth + -ed3

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Parts of speech for Widemouthed

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Widemouthed

widemouthed popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

widemouthed usage trend in Literature

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