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Meaning of "hebetude" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HEBETUDE

From Late Latin hebetūdō, from Latin hebes blunt.
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PRONUNCIATION OF HEBETUDE

hebetude  [ˈhɛbɪˌtjuːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEBETUDE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hebetude is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEBETUDE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hebetude in the English dictionary

The definition of hebetude in the dictionary is mental dullness or lethargy.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEBETUDE


altitude
ˈæltɪˌtjuːd
amplitude
ˈæmplɪˌtjuːd
aptitude
ˈæptɪˌtjuːd
attitude
ˈætɪˌtjuːd
certitude
ˈsɜːtɪˌtjuːd
exactitude
ɪɡˈzæktɪˌtjuːd
finitude
ˈfɪnɪˌtjuːd
fortitude
ˈfɔːtɪˌtjuːd
gratitude
ˈɡrætɪˌtjuːd
habitude
ˈhæbɪˌtjuːd
incertitude
ɪnˈsɜːtɪˌtjuːd
latitude
ˈlætɪˌtjuːd
longitude
ˈlɒndʒɪˌtjuːd
magnitude
ˈmæɡnɪˌtjuːd
multitude
ˈmʌltɪˌtjuːd
negritude
ˈniːɡrɪˌtjuːd
plenitude
ˈplɛnɪˌtjuːd
servitude
ˈsɜːvɪˌtjuːd
solitude
ˈsɒlɪˌtjuːd
verisimilitude
ˌvɛrɪsɪˈmɪlɪˌtjuːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEBETUDE

hebdomad
hebdomadal
Hebdomadal Council
hebdomadally
hebdomadar
hebdomadary
hebdomader
Hebe
Hebei
hebenon
hebephrenia
hebephreniac
hebephrenic
hebetate
hebetation
hebetative
hebetic
hebetudinosity
hebetudinous

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEBETUDE

absolute magnitude
assuetude
consuetude
desuetude
disquietude
inaptitude
ineptitude
inexactitude
infinitude
inquietude
line of latitude
mansuetude
order of magnitude
parallel of latitude
quietude
show-me attitude
similitude
the multitude
vicissitude
visual magnitude

Synonyms and antonyms of hebetude in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hebetude» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEBETUDE

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

Translator English - Chinese

hebetude
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hebetude
570 millions of speakers

English

hebetude
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hebetude
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بلادة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

hebetude
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hebetude
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্ষীণবুদ্ধি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hébétude
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Macam mana?
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hebetude
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

hebetude
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hebetude
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hebetude
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hebetude
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hebetude
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हेबेट्यूड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

aptallık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ebetismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hebetude
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

hebetude
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hebetude
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hebetude
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hebetude
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hebetude
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hebetude
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hebetude

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEBETUDE»

The term «hebetude» is used very little and occupies the 166.159 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEBETUDE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hebetude» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hebetude» 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 hebetude

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEBETUDE»

Discover the use of hebetude in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hebetude and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Treatise on Nervous and Mental Diseases: For Students and ...
Intra-eranial tumors ; Hydrocephalus ; Reflex hebetude, coma, or delirium. A careful history should always be sought for iu all such cases from some intelligent person — the mother generally the best, as having been constantly with the child  ...
Landon Carter Gray, 1893
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Unearthing Your Ten Talents: A Thomistic Guide to Spiritual ...
In fact, we're not too likely to hear much about “hebetude” in the Sunday homily either. Well, although the word hebetude has an archaic look and ring to it, our eyes and ears should still be able to recog- nize its sight and sound, so as to avoid ...
Kevin Vost Psy. D., 2009
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I Always Look Up the Word Egregious
... Hebe was the goddess of youth and cupbearer to the gods. Hebetude, however, comes from L. hebetare, to make dull or blunt; hence hebetude means dullness, lethargy. However, there is a rarely seen word hebetic (Gr. hebe, youth) which ...
Nurnberg, 1981
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Medicine
The following case is reported as an instance of typhoid fever with perforation which was obscured by the hebetude and toxemic state of the patient: Case 5. — Typhoid fever, with marked hebetude and toxemia; sudden collapse nine days ...
Joseph McFarland, Harold Nicolas Moyer, 1902
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Annual Report of the Board of Commissioners of Public Charities
Hebetude. Asleep In a chair. Hebetude. Staggers; confused. Quiet; dull; sleepy. Asleep in u chair. i* ii Sleepy; relaxed. Quiet; sewing. Quiet; much relaxed. Very much relaxed. Hebetude ; asleep in chair. Quiet; sewing. Quiet; relaxed. Rel-ixed  ...
Pennsylvania. Board of Public Charities, 1886
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Proceedings of the Philadelphia County Medical Society. ...
The following case is reported as an instance of typhoid fever with perforation which was obscured by the hebetude and toxemic state of the patient. Case V. Typhoid fever, icith marked hebetude and toxemia; sudden collapse nine days after ...
Philadelphia County Medical Society, 1902
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Archives of Internal Medicine
There was deafness, palsy 'of internal recti in both eyes, mental hebetude, an occasional delirious state. The patient died in convulsions. No necropsy. CASE 3. -—M. 5., girl, aged 25. Typical form. The patient had five exacerbations during ten  ...
‎1919
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Proceedings
The following case is reported as an instance of typhoid fever with perforation which was obscured by the hebetude and toxemic state of the patient. Case V. Typhoid fever, with marked hebetude and toxemia; sudden collapse nine days after ...
Philadelphia County Medical Society, 1902
9
International Record of Medicine and General Practice Clinics
In the beginning it lasts only a few hours after_the paroxysm. but soon persists for several days or until the hebetude has passed away. This form of dementia may extend over a long period of as much as ten or twelve years. In the seven cases ...
‎1907
10
Campbell's Psychiatric Dictionary
See hebetude. apathetic syndrome . A frontal lobe syndrome, associated with pathology in the mesial frontal neural system. See orbitomedial syndrome. . pathetic thyrotoxicosis—although hyperthyroidism often mimics an anxiety state,  ...
Robert Jean Campbell, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEBETUDE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hebetude is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sanctions: The inconvenient truth
I was flabbergasted to read about the intellectual hebetude of a Zanu PF official who stated (poker faced) that the GNU government was the ... «New Zimbabwe.com, Feb 15»
2
Saint Stefanovic's bandwagon balls
That might explain Stefanovic's crowd-sourced Gold Logie; it doesn't clarify our media's hero-worshipping hebetude. You can follow Sam on ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Dec 14»
3
The SAT facelift
... tests and memorize hundreds of ridiculous words like “lachrymose,” “abstersive” and “hebetude.” Needless to say, I was woefully unprepared ... «The Stanford Daily, Apr 14»
4
Virat Kohli - Indian cricket's white knight
An atmosphere of hebetude would pave way for an arena of effulgence, as the nation would brace itself to rapturously welcome its grandest of ... «Sportskeeda, Feb 14»
5
Left fights a rearguard action against liberty
... are yet to shake off the tedious remnant technocrats of yesteryear whose permanent edict is that our will to freedom submit to their hebetude. «The Australian, Dec 13»
6
How To Lead A Flat Army
... in favor of a model that espouses inclusion, participation and direct network building — versus hoarding, harmfulness and hebetude. 2) Does ... «Forbes, Jun 13»
7
The Devil I Know, By Claire Kilroy. Faber & Faber, £12 99
If the tiger's replacement is an ill-used, but once cherished pony, it seems a fitting comedown following extremes of hebetude and roguery. «The Independent, Oct 12»
8
The Medicalization of Rebellion
He also “discovered” “dysaethesia aethiopica, or hebetude of mind and obtuse sensibility of body—a disease peculiar to negroes—called by ... «Reason Online, Apr 12»
9
Stream Your Way Through Moon Duo's Mazes, Out This Week
The title track is especially dynamic compared to the hebetude of Escape and the like; ditto for the moddish throwback "When You Cut," which ... «SF Weekly, Mar 11»
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Dutch Director Clobbers Hellman's 'Little Foxes': John Simon
Both Regina (Elizabeth Marvel, a van Hove regular) and Alexandra (Cristin Milioti) are reduced to periodically staring hebetude, and are ... «Bloomberg, Sep 10»

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« EDUCALINGO. Hebetude [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hebetude>. May 2024 ».
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