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PRONUNCIATION OF CREPUSCULOUS

crepusculous  [krɪˈpʌskjʊləs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CREPUSCULOUS

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

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CREPUSCULOUS


antituberculous
ˌæntɪtjʊˈbɜːkjʊləs
calculous
ˈkælkjʊləs
calculus
ˈkælkjʊləs
canaliculus
ˌkænəˈlɪkjʊləs
colliculus
kɒˈlɪkjʊləs
dracunculus
drəˈkʌŋkjʊləs
fasciculus
fəˈsɪkjʊləs
flosculous
ˈflɒskjʊləs
funiculus
fjuːˈnɪkjʊləs
homunculus
hɒˈmʌŋkjʊləs
meticulous
mɪˈtɪkjʊləs
miraculous
mɪˈrækjʊləs
musculous
ˈmʌskjʊləs
oculus
ˈɒkjʊləs
precalculus
priːˈkælkjʊləs
ranunculus
rəˈnʌŋkjʊləs
ridiculous
rɪˈdɪkjʊləs
sacculus
ˈsækjʊləs
tuberculous
tjʊˈbɜːkjʊləs
ventriculus
vɛnˈtrɪkjʊləs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CREPUSCULOUS

crepehanger
crepehanging
creperie
crepey
crepier
crepiest
crepiness
crepitant
crepitate
crepitation
crepitative
crepitus
crepoline
crepon
creps
crept
crepuscle
crepuscular
crepuscule
crepy

WORDS THAT END LIKE CREPUSCULOUS

bibulous
cellulous
crapulous
credulous
edentulous
emulous
fabulous
fantabulous
garrulous
ghetto fabulous
incredulous
jealous
nebulous
pendulous
populous
querulous
scrofulous
scrupulous
sedulous
tremulous
unscrupulous

Synonyms and antonyms of crepusculous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «crepusculous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CREPUSCULOUS

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Translator English - Chinese

crepusculous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

crepusculous
570 millions of speakers

English

crepusculous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

crepusculous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

crepusculous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

crepusculous
278 millions of speakers

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crepusculous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

crepusculous
260 millions of speakers

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crepusculous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Crepusculous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

crepusculous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

crepusculous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

crepusculous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Crepusculous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

crepusculous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

crepusculous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दमटपणात्मक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

crepusculous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

crepusculous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

crepusculous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

crepusculous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

crepusculous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

crepusculous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

crepusculous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

crepusculous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

crepusculous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of crepusculous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CREPUSCULOUS»

The term «crepusculous» is barely ever used and occupies the 195.417 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CREPUSCULOUS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CREPUSCULOUS»

Discover the use of crepusculous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to crepusculous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The London Encyclopaedia: Or, Universal Dictionary of ...
A close apprehension of the one, might perhaps afford a glimmering fight and crepusculous glance of the other. Browne. The beginnings of philosophy were in a crepusculous obscurity, and it is yet scarce past the dawn. Glancille's Scepsis. lie ...
Thomas Curtis, 1829
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The London encyclopaedia: or Universal dictionary of ...
A close apprehension of the one, might perhaps afford a glimmering light and crepusculous glance of the other. Browne. The beginnings of philosophy were in a crepusculous obscurity, and it is yet scarce past the dawn. Glanville'a Scepsis.
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The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
iEPUNDIA, in antiquity, a term used to ex- such things as were exposed along with chil- ,as rings, jewels, Sec serving as tokens where- icy afterwards might l>e known. CREPUSCULE. u.s. [crepusculum, Latin.] ight. Did. CREPUSCULOUS adj.
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807
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A pronouncing and explanatory dictionary of the English ...
Glimmering ; crepusculous. CREPUSCULOUS, kre-pfisiku-lns, a. Glimmering. CRESCENT, krisient, n. The moon in her state of increase. CRESCENT, kres^ent, a. Increasing ; growing. CRESCENT, kresient, vt. To form into a crescent.
James Knowles, 1835
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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language: ...
To make a small crackling noise ; to break wind. CREPITATION, krep^it-aishin, n. A small scrack- CREPT, krept', part, from creep. [ling noise CREPL'SCCXE, kre- poskl, n. Twilight. CREPUSCULINE, kre-pus^ku-Hn, o. Glimmering crepusculous  ...
James Knowles, 1851
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A Dictionary of the English and German, and the German and ...
.N 1. Dammergluck , n. [-e6] dawning happiness [only used in a high style of writing]. Dämmerhell7 ad j. and adu. crepuscular, crepusculous. Dämmerig , adj. and aCIV. crepuscular, crepusculous, dusky. Es wird fchon -, it begins to grow dusky; ...
Joseph Leonhard Hilpert, Ernst Friedrich Kärcher, 1857
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Correct English and Current Literary Review ...
Crepusculous. Crepusculous (accent on pus) means imperfectly clear. The beginnings of philosophy were in a crepusculous obscurity, and it is yet scarce past the dawn. — Grawille. Crimination. Crimination means accusation, complaint.
Josephine Turck Baker, 1912
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Neuman and Baretti's Dictionary of the Spanish and English ...
Crepusculous, belonging to the dawn or break of day. Crepúsculo, sm. Crépuscule, twilight, dawn Cresa, sf. 1. Maggot, a small grub, bred in cheese, bacon, &c. Acorus L. 2. Eggs of the queen-bee. Crescemiknto t Cresckncia. V. Crecimiento ...
Henry Neuman, Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti, 1842
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A Dictionary of the English and Russian Languages:
Cj'Mpaanmü, a. duskish , dusky, twilight, crepuscular , crepusculous. сумчатый, with pouches , marsupial ; — тыя muso-mem , marsupial animals. CyM'iâ'Tb, s. Ум'Ёть. Сумйтица, s. CyMa'róxa. Cynayx'b, т. chest, сонет, trunk. Cynay'niure ...
Jacob Banks, 1840
10
The animal kingdom
Almost all of them are semi-nocturnal, or crepusculous birds. According to M. Temminck, in all the species four spaces are obserVable, furnished with a cottony kind of down, and the moulting takes place but once a year. The long feathers with ...
Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, 1829

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