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- [zan-tip-ee]
- /zænˈtɪp i/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [zan-tip-ee]
- /zænˈtɪp i/
Definitions of xantippe word
- noun xantippe flourished late 5th century b.c, wife of Socrates. 1
- noun xantippe a scolding or ill-tempered wife; a shrewish woman. 1
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Parts of speech for Xantippe
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
xantippe popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% 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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