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Meaning of "circumfluous" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CIRCUMFLUOUS

From Latin circumfluere to flow around, from circum- + fluere to flow.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CIRCUMFLUOUS

circumfluous  [səˈkʌmflʊəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CIRCUMFLUOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Circumfluous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CIRCUMFLUOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of circumfluous in the English dictionary

The definition of circumfluous in the dictionary is Also: circumfluent. flowing all around. Other definition of circumfluous is surrounded by or as if by water.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CIRCUMFLUOUS


ambiguous
æmˈbɪɡjʊəs
arduous
ˈɑːdjʊəs
Bourse
bʊəs
conspicuous
kənˈspɪkjʊəs
contiguous
kənˈtɪɡjʊəs
continuous
kənˈtɪnjʊəs
deciduous
dɪˈsɪdjʊəs
discontinuous
ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjʊəs
dulcifluous
dʌlˈsɪflʊəs
interfluous
ɪnˈtɜːflʊəs
lactifluous
lækˈtɪflʊəs
mellifluous
mɪˈlɪflʊəs
sensuous
ˈsɛnsjʊəs
strenuous
ˈstrɛnjʊəs
sumptuous
ˈsʌmptjʊəs
superfluous
suːˈpɜːflʊəs
unambiguous
ˌʌnæmˈbɪɡjʊəs
unsuperfluous
ˌʌnsuːˈpɜːflʊəs
virtuous
ˈvɜːtʃʊəs
voluptuous
vəˈlʌptjʊəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CIRCUMFLUOUS

circumference
circumferential
circumferentially
circumferentially challenged
circumferentor
circumflect
circumflex
circumflexion
circumfluence
circumfluent
circumforanean
circumforaneous
circumfuse
circumfusile
circumfusion
circumgyrate
circumgyration
circumgyratory
circumincession
circuminsession

WORDS THAT END LIKE CIRCUMFLUOUS

assiduous
congruous
contemptuous
disingenuous
fatuous
impetuous
incestuous
incongruous
inconspicuous
innocuous
noncontiguous
perspicuous
presumptuous
promiscuous
sinuous
tempestuous
tenuous
tortuous
unctuous
vacuous

Synonyms and antonyms of circumfluous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «circumfluous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CIRCUMFLUOUS

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The translations of circumfluous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «circumfluous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

circumfluous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

circumfluous
570 millions of speakers

English

circumfluous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

circumfluous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

circumfluous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

circumfluous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

circumfluous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চতুর্দিকে প্রবাহিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

circumfluous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berselubung
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

circumfluous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

circumfluous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

circumfluous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Circumfluous
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

chảy chung quanh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுற்றி வளைக்கப்பட்ட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुरकुतलेला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

circumfluous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

circumfluous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

circumfluous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

circumfluous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

circumfluous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

circumfluous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afgefassend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

circumfluous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

circumfluous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of circumfluous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CIRCUMFLUOUS»

The term «circumfluous» is used very little and occupies the 153.194 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CIRCUMFLUOUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about circumfluous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CIRCUMFLUOUS»

Discover the use of circumfluous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to circumfluous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Heat and Mass Exchange in a Porous Solid and Its ...
A study is reported of the nonstationary (in view of the ablation of the porous solid) laminar boundary layer under conditions of the reaction of the material of porous graphite wall and a gas (hydrogen) introduced through it with the ...
G. T. Sergeey, FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIV WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO., 1972
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A Lexical Concordance to the Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe ...
Within that calm circumference of bliss, . . *?*•-•*— — (2) the including line of a circle. At once circumference and centre ... "Circumfluous, adj. (1) flowing round. Is ba-st toned by the circumfluous sea, . . Piloted it round the circumfluous ocean.
‎1892
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A History of Greece from the Earliest Period to the Close of ...
They believed, not unnaturally, that they had here found " the house of Eos (the morning) and the rising-place of the son," and that the river Phasis, if they could follow it to its unknown beginning, would conduct them to the circumfluous ocean.
George Grote, 1882
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Greece: I. Legendary Greece. II. Grecian History to the ...
It became necessary to devise another route for them in their return, and the Hesiodic narrative was (as I have before observed), that they came back by the circumfluous ocean ; first going up the river Phasis into the circumfluous ocean ; follow ...
George Grote, 1899
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The Universe as Pictured in Milton's Paradise Lost: An ...
The Circumfluous Waters. — How Milton intended us to picture the "circumfluous waters in wide Crystalline ocean" (vii, 270), is a problem not easy of solution. Dr. Orchard, if I correctly understand him, describes them as a "Jasper Sea," ...
William Fairfield Warren, 1915
6
A new universal etymological technological, and pronouncing ...
John Craig (F.G.S.). eiBCULATORY— CIRCUMFLUENT. CIRCUMFLUOUS— CIRCUMSCRIBE. Circulatory, serTru-Iay-tur-e, a. Circular; — i. a chemical vessel . CibCclcs, serTra-lus, a. (Latin.) la Anatomy, any round or annular part of the body ...
John Craig (F.G.S.), 1848
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Nations of the World: Grote, G. Greece. 12 v
It became necessary to devise another route for them in their return, and the Hesiodic narrative was (as I have before observed), that they came back by the circumfluous ocean ; first going up the river Fhasis into the circumfluous ocean ; follow ...
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A History of Greece: From the Earliest Period to the Close ...
It became neces- naut«^dif- sary to devise another route for them in their regions! turn, and the Hesiodic narrative was (as I have before observed), that they came back by the circumfluous ocean ; first going up the river Phasis into the ...
George Grote, 1869
9
The Poems of Shelley: Volume Three: 1819 - 1820
312. circumfluous ocean.] This usage of 'circumfluous' accords with the Latin sense of 'flowing around' (as in Paradise Lost vii 269–70: 'he the world/Built on cir - cumfluous waters calm'). 313–20. The speed and agility of the boat referred to in  ...
Jack Donovan, Cian Duffy, Kelvin Everest, 2014
10
The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
environing with waters — He the world Built on circumfluous waters calm, in wide Crystalline ocean. Milton's Par. Lost. Laertes' son girt with circumfluous tides. Pope 'j Odvjsey. • CIRCUMFORANEOUS. adj, [circumforaiw, ';reumi!iratedt . , Ray  ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CIRCUMFLUOUS»

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Done: The North Shore Premiere
Circumfluous carves, arms dropped. And all of it before the dinner bell rang and the kiddies were called off to beddy-bye. That's what a surf film ... «Surfing Magazine, Dec 12»

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