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- [zan-thik]
- /ˈzæn θɪk/
- /zˈanθɪk/
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- [zan-thik]
- /ˈzæn θɪk/
Definitions of xanthic word
- adjective xanthic of or relating to a yellow or yellowish color. 1
- adjective xanthic Chemistry. of or derived from xanthine or xanthic acid. 1
- noun xanthic Of a yellowish colour. 1
- adjective xanthic of, containing, or derived from xanthic acid 0
- adjective xanthic having a yellow colour 0
- adjective xanthic yellow or yellowish 0
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Origin of xanthic
First appearance:
before 1810 One of the 40% newest English words
From the French word xanthique, dating back to 1810-20. See xantho-, -ic
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Parts of speech for Xanthic
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xanthic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% 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.
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