Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "gentilitious" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF GENTILITIOUS

gentilitious  [ˌdʒɛntɪˈlɪʃəs] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GENTILITIOUS

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

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GENTILITIOUS


ambitious
æmˈbɪʃəs
audacious
ɔːˈdeɪʃəs
auspicious
ɔːˈspɪʃəs
bootylicious
ˌbuːtɪˈlɪʃəs
curvaceous
kɜːˈveɪʃəs
delicious
dɪˈlɪʃəs
fictitious
fɪkˈtɪʃəs
gracious
ˈɡreɪʃəs
malicious
məˈlɪʃəs
Mauritius
məˈrɪʃəs
nutritious
njuːˈtrɪʃəs
ostentatious
ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃəs
siliceous
sɪˈlɪʃəs
silicious
sɪˈlɪʃəs
spacious
ˈspeɪʃəs
superstitious
ˌsuːpəˈstɪʃəs
suspicious
səˈspɪʃəs
tenacious
tɪˈneɪʃəs
unmalicious
ˌʌnməˈlɪʃəs
vicious
ˈvɪʃəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GENTILITIOUS

gentian
gentian blue
gentian violet
gentianaceous
gentianella
gentil
gentile
Gentile da Fabriano
gentilesse
gentilhomme
gentilic
gentilise
gentilish
gentilism
gentilitial
gentilitian
gentilities
gentility
gentle
gentle breeze

WORDS THAT END LIKE GENTILITIOUS

captious
cautious
conscientious
contentious
expeditious
facetious
factitious
flirtatious
infectious
licentious
pretentious
previous
rambunctious
repetitious
scrumptious
surreptitious
tendentious
tortious
unambitious
unpretentious
vexatious

Synonyms and antonyms of gentilitious in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gentilitious» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF GENTILITIOUS

Find out the translation of gentilitious to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gentilitious from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gentilitious» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

gentilitious
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gentilitious
570 millions of speakers

English

gentilitious
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gentilitious
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

gentilitious
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

gentilitious
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gentilitious
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gentilitious
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gentilitious
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lembut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gentilitious
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

gentilitious
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

gentilitious
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gentilitious
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gentilitious
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gentilitious
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सभ्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gentilitious
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gentilitious
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gentilitious
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

gentilitious
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gentilitious
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gentilitious
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gentilitious
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gentilitious
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gentilitious
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gentilitious

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GENTILITIOUS»

The term «gentilitious» is used very little and occupies the 180.925 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Rarely used
15
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «gentilitious» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of gentilitious
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «gentilitious».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GENTILITIOUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gentilitious» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gentilitious» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GENTILITIOUS»

Discover the use of gentilitious in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gentilitious and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Dictionary of Ancient Geography: Explaining the Local ...
Calacta, Herodotus, Ptolemy ; a maritime town on the nor1 th side of Sicily; so called from its fine coast. Calailini, Cicero, the gentilitious name. -t Cai.adunum, Ptolemy, Antoninc ; a town of the Hithrr Spain, situ.ite between Asturtca and Bracara.
Alexander MacBean, Samuel Johnson, 1773
2
Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of ...
See Gent, ante. Fr. gentil, gentilizer, gentilism, from the Latin gentilis, of or pertaining to a nation ; applied, as the Gr. lOvea, heathens, to the nations, not Jews ; and thus, to An unbeliever, an infidel. Gentilitious, of or pertaining to a race , family ...
Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose, 1845
3
Archaeological and Anthropological Perspectives on the ...
The gentilitious names that the travelers employed to distinguish the groups, to which they became related, arose not from emptiness but from authentical ethnical discriminations. Superpositions and subdivisions determine any scheme of ...
Claudia Briones, José Luis Lanata, 2002
4
The history of Greece, continued to the death of Alexander ...
1 The scholiast, hastily and carelessly, considering Dorieus as a gentilitious name, interprets it to mean Hermocrates. In recollecting that the Syracusans were a Dorian people, he seems to have forgotten that the Lacedaemonians were so.
William Mitford, Richard Alfred Davenport, 1835
5
A Grammar of Ancient Geography,: Compiled for the Use of ...
To the South of them were the Aureliani, who were dismembered from them : their city Genabum still preserves the gentilitious name in Orleans. To the N. E. of the Carnutes, in the Isle of France, were the Parisii, whose chief city Lu tetia, called ...
Aaron Arrowsmith, family of publishers Hansard (London), 1832
6
Neuman and Baretti's Dictionary of the Spanish and English ...
Ostentation, pageantry. 4. Civility, politeness, genteelness. Gentillcio, ia, a. 1. Gentilitious, peculiar to a nation. 1. Gentilitious, hereditary, e..:^ili il on a family. GentUico, ca, «. Heathen, gentile, p^-n, gvn- tilish, heathenish, hellemc Gcutilidud, sf.
Henry Neuman, Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti, 1837
7
Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society
Should it be alleged, that when we adopted the term AMERICANS, it was intended as an emphatic, and exclufiveappropriation, specially applicable to the citizens and people of the United States ;ss the answer is, that such a gentilitious  ...
‎1846
8
The Historians' History of the World
The lawyers laboured to make the guardianship of the young secure and effective, to suppress the guardianship of women and to abolish the interference of the gentilitious customs in favour of natural relationship. A first step had already been ...
Henry Smith Williams, 1908
9
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
[gentilitious, Latin.] I. Endemial ; peculiar to a nation — That an unsavory odour is gentilitious, or national unto the seers, reason or sense will not indnee. Brown. 2. Hereditary; entailed on a family. — The common cause os this disttmper is a ...
‎1816
10
The Historians' History of the World: The early Roman empire
The lawyers laboured to make the guardianship of the young secure and efiective, to. suppress the guardianship of women and to abolish the inter; ference of the gentilitious customs in favour of natural relationship. ~ A first step had already ...
Henry Smith Williams, 1907

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Gentilitious [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gentilitious>. May 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z