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- [zan-thuh s]
- /ˈzæn θəs/
- /ˈzæn.θəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [zan-thuh s]
- /ˈzæn θəs/
Definitions of xanthous word
- adjective xanthous yellow. 1
- adjective xanthous yellowish. 1
- noun xanthous Yellow-brown; yolk-colored. 1
- adjective xanthous of, relating to, or designating races with yellowish hair and a light complexion 0
- adjective xanthous yellow or yellowish 0
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Origin of xanthous
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; < Greek xanth(ós) yellow + -ous
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Parts of speech for Xanthous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
xanthous popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
Synonyms for xanthous
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