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PRONUNCIATION OF ENGINOUS

enginous  [ˈɛndʒɪnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENGINOUS

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

WHAT DOES ENGINOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of enginous in the English dictionary

The definition of enginous in the dictionary is ingenious or clever.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENGINOUS


androgynous
ænˈdrɒdʒɪnəs
autogenous
ɔːˈtɒdʒɪnəs
cartilaginous
ˌkɑːtɪˈlædʒɪnəs
endogenous
ɛnˈdɒdʒɪnəs
erogenous
ɪˈrɒdʒɪnəs
exogenous
ɛkˈsɒdʒɪnəs
ferruginous
fɛˈruːdʒɪnəs
hematogenous
ˌheməˈtɒdʒɪnəs
heterogenous
ˌhɛtəˈrɒdʒɪnəs
homogenous
həˈmɒdʒɪnəs
indigenous
ɪnˈdɪdʒɪnəs
minginess
ˈmɪndʒɪnəs
mucilaginous
ˌmjuːsɪˈlædʒɪnəs
myelogenous
ˌmaɪəˈlɒdʒɪnəs
nitrogenous
naɪˈtrɒdʒɪnəs
oleaginous
ˌəʊlɪˈædʒɪnəs
polygynous
pəˈlɪdʒɪnəs
ranginess
ˈreɪndʒɪnəs
terrigenous
tɛˈrɪdʒɪnəs
vertiginous
vɜːˈtɪdʒɪnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENGINOUS

engine driver
engine failure
engine house
engine pod
engine room
engine shed
engine trouble
engine unit
engineer
engineer officer
engineer´s chain
engineering
engineering consultant
engineering factory
engineering industries
engineering works
enginer
engineries
enginery
engird

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENGINOUS

aluminous
bituminous
conterminous
coterminous
gelatinous
glutinous
heinous
luminous
mountainous
mucinous
mutinous
nous
numinous
ominous
pulchritudinous
resinous
ruinous
spinous
tendinous
villainous
voluminous

Synonyms and antonyms of enginous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «enginous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENGINOUS

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

Translator English - Chinese

enginous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

enginous
570 millions of speakers

English

enginous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

enginous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

enginous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

enginous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

enginous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

enginous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

enginous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersuara
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

enginous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

enginous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

enginous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Enginous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

enginous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

enginous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वार्थी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

enginous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

enginous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

enginous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

enginous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

enginous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

enginous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

enginous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

enginous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

enginous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of enginous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENGINOUS»

The term «enginous» is barely ever used and occupies the 203.457 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ENGINOUS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENGINOUS»

Discover the use of enginous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to enginous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Duchess of Malfi
I'll send after you my treasure and my jewels. our weak safety 175 Runs upon enginous wheels: short syllables must stand for periods. I must now accuse you of such a feigned crime as Tasso calls Magnanima mensogna: a noble lie, ' Cause it ...
John Webster, Leah Marcus, 2009
2
Gobbledygook: A Dictionary That's 2/3 Accurate, 1/3 Nonsense ...
canikan,. enginous,. raffline. 1. canikan (CAN-ih-kan) (noun): A small drinking vessel or can; in New England, it's a bucket, the sort you might find hanging over a wishing well. 2. enginous (EN-juh-nuss) (adj.): Put together with care; or, ...
William Wilson, 2011
3
A Critical Examination of the Text of Shakespeare: With ...
our weak safety Rests upon enginous wheels: short syllables Must stand for periods.” “The quarto of 1640 substitutes 'ingenious.' So Dekker,— “ ' For that one Aote gives like an enginous wheele Action to all.' The Whore of Babylon, Sig. C 2.
William Sidney Walker, 1860
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The Works of John Webster: With Some Account of the Author, ...
Runs upon enginous wheels : * short syllables Must stand for periods. I must now accuse you Of such a feigned crime as Tasso calls Magnanima menzogna,f a noblo lie, 'Cause it must shield our honours. — Hark ! they are coming. Re-enter ...
John Webster, Alexander Dyce, 1877
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The works of John Webster: now first collected with some ...
Our weak safety Runs upon enginous wheels :f short syllables, Must stand for periods. I must now accuse you Of such a feigned crime, as Tasso calls Magnanima menzogna,% a noble lie, 'Cause it must shield our honours : — hark, they are ...
John Webster, Alexander Dyce, 1830
6
Introductions, Notes and Commentaries to Texts in 'The ...
165 enginous wheele. S.D.S., D4v: 'for all the Enginous Wheeles of the Soule are continually going: though the body lye neuer so fast bownde in Slumbers, the imagination runnes too and fro, the phantasie flyes round about, the ...
Cyrus Hoy, Fredson Bowers, 2009
7
Encyclopaedia metropolitana: or Universal dictionary of ...
The 4to B. Jonson reads enginous ; the folio in- ginotis. Engine and ingine, Mr. Gilford adds, are both used by our old poets for craft, artifice, and sometimes, in a better sense, for wit, that is, genius or the inventive faculty. Right as a man hath ...
Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose, 1845
8
Technology and the Early Modern Self
Dekker describes a person who “carries certaine Watches with Larums about him , that are euer striking: for all the Enginous Wheeles of the Soule are continually going: though the body lye neuer so fast bownde in Slumbers, the imagination ...
Adam Max Cohen, 2009
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The Works: In 9 Volumes. ... containing Eyery man out of his ...
II. p. 29. _ * For that's the mark of all their enginous llr_ifts,] So the quarto. The folio reads inginous, which has the same sense. Whalley printed it from the paltry edition of the booksellers, ingenious, and then remarked that the line “ was not very ...
Ben Jonson, William Gifford, 1816
10
Thomas Middleton: The Collected Works
... end of Wood Street. 258 enginous clever, ingenious; or having the nature of an engine 261 eight Beatitudes used by Middleton in Thrice have they crowned their goodness this one day, 280 With love, with care, with cost; by which they may, ...
Thomas Middleton, Gary Taylor, John Lavagnino, 2010

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENGINOUS»

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Sketch Nation Shooter costs $0.99 on the App Store. Enginous included an online ranking feature and the ability to connect with Facebook, «Siliconera, Apr 10»

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