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Meaning of "Gomorrhean" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GOMORRHEAN

Gomorrhean  [ɡəˈmɒrɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GOMORRHEAN

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

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GOMORRHEAN


Adrian
ˈeɪdrɪən
Austrian
ˈɒstrɪən
Bulgarian
bʌlˈɡɛərɪən
clarion
ˈklærɪən
criterion
kraɪˈtɪərɪən
equestrian
ɪˈkwɛstrɪən
Gomorrean
ɡəˈmɒrɪən
historian
hɪˈstɔːrɪən
humanitarian
hjuːˌmænɪˈtɛərɪən
Hungarian
hʌŋˈɡɛərɪən
librarian
laɪˈbrɛərɪən
Marian
ˈmɛərɪən
Nigerian
naɪˈdʒɪərɪən
ovarian
əʊˈveərɪən
pedestrian
pɪˈdɛstrɪən
quarrian
ˈkwɒrɪən
quarrion
ˈkwɒrɪən
Syrian
ˈsɪrɪən
vegetarian
ˌvɛdʒɪˈtɛərɪən
Victorian
vɪkˈtɔːrɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GOMORRHEAN

Gombe
gombeen
gombeen-man
gombeenism
Gomberg
gombo
gombroon
Gomel
gomer
gomeril
Gomorrah
Gomorrean
Gomorrha
gompa
Gompers
gomphoses
gomphosis
Gomulka

WORDS THAT END LIKE GOMORRHEAN

Archean
Comanchean
ditrochean
Kampuchean
Lethean
Manichean
Morphean
nepenthean
Nietzschean
nymphean
Orphean
Promethean
Reithean
Sisyphean

Synonyms and antonyms of Gomorrhean in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Gomorrhean» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GOMORRHEAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

Gomorrhean
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Gomorrhean
570 millions of speakers

English

Gomorrhean
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Gomorrhean
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Gomorrhean
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Gomorrhean
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Gomorrhean
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Gomorrhean
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Gomorrhean
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gomorrhean
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gomorrhean
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Gomorrhean
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Gomorrhean
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gomore
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Gomorrhean
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Gomorrhean
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गमोरहेन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Gomorrhean
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Gomorrhean
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Gomorrhean
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Gomorrhean
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Gomorrhean
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Gomorrhean
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Gomorrhean
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Gomorrhean
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Gomorrhean
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Gomorrhean

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GOMORRHEAN»

The term «Gomorrhean» is used very little and occupies the 176.301 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GOMORRHEAN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GOMORRHEAN»

Discover the use of Gomorrhean in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Gomorrhean and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Marcel Proust
Légion d«Honneur, he writes: The members of the Conseil may ̧ think that it is a matter of prosodomite and pro-gomorrhean books, asdidBarrésand the AbbéMugnier whowere a bit disappointed to learn that they were on the contrary  ...
Leighton Hodson, 2003
2
Proust's Lesbianism
The centerpiece of Gomorrhean optics is, unsurprisingly, the looking glass. It is no accident that one of the first real hints the narrator gets of Albertine's "secret life" comes to light through a mirror. Some fifty pages before the scenes I have been ...
Elisabeth Ladenson, 2007
3
Queen Anna's New world of words: or Dictionaire of the ...
Gomorêo, a S odomite, и Gomorrhean. Gonágra, thegout in the kneel. Gándola, а little boat or whiny 'rßd no when but 4 bout and in Venice. Gondolárc , tofàile or goe in а Gondola ` Gondoláre, а Gondola Wright or maer. (запашет ...
John Florio, 1611
4
Julia Kristeva
In this way, I would like to suggest one way of considering why it is the bisexuality of the Gomorrhean Albertine that Proust, in his search for things past, situates as the focal point of the narrator's phantasms. Might female bisexuality not indeed ...
Joanne Morra.,, 2005
5
A new history of ecclesiastical writers:: containing an ...
The seventh Treatise, call'd the Gomorrhean is dedicated to Pope Leo IX. who approv'd of it in a Letter, which is prefix'd at the beginning. In this Tract, Peter Damien proves, that Clergy-men who have committed Sins of Uncleanness, which ...
Louis Ellies Du Pin, William Wotton, 1698
6
From Hate Crimes to Human Rights: A Tribute to Matthew Shepard
In the late Middle Ages the notion prevailed that the sister city of Gomorrah had been a hotbed of lesbianism, so that, as late as the time of Marcel Proust, gomorrhean could mean lesbian. A term preserved for men by British legal usage (dating ...
Mary E Swigonski, Robin Mama, Kelly Ward, 2014
7
Second Thoughts: A Focus on Rereading
If all but the very first readers of the baron de Charlus are from the beginning, for reasons external to the text, rereaders, the presentation of Albertine and the other at least putatively Gomorrhean characters works differently. Charlus and other ...
David Galef, 1998
8
Afro-American Writing: An Anthology of Prose and Poetry
Yet, in the grime and the sublime of illusion and reality (among olivets and pearls ), sometimes irony bends back the cues, like a reflective verb, and gives the Gomorrhean blues to the bulls of Bashan that loose the full butt of the bull of blurb .
Richard A. Long, Eugenia W. Collier, 2010
9
Proust and America
... having committed a murder. And this “murder,” as “The Oval Portrait” makes clear, is the very act of creating a work of art. Elizabeth Ladenson has called George Sand's presence in Proust's novel “a buried Gomorrhean intertext” (1999, 117).
Michael Murphy, 2007
10
Glossographia Anglicana Nova; Or, A Dictionary Interpreting ...
Gomorrhean, ffrom Gomor- rha ) a Sodomite, a Buggerer. Gonagra, (Gr.) the Gout in the Knee. Gonorrhea, (Gr.) a Disease called the running of the Reins; the Flux or flowing of the Seed , without any Erection of the Penis. Good a bearing, or ...
‎1707

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« EDUCALINGO. Gomorrhean [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gomorrhean>. Apr 2024 ».
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