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Meaning of "kidglove" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF KIDGLOVE

kidglove  [ˌkɪdˈɡlʌv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KIDGLOVE

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

WHAT DOES KIDGLOVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of kidglove in the English dictionary

The definition of kidglove in the dictionary is diplomatic, careful or tactful. Other definition of kidglove is overly delicate, polite or refined.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KIDGLOVE


belove
bɪˈlʌv
dataglove
ˈdeɪtəˌɡlʌv
foxglove
ˈfɒksˌɡlʌv
glove
ɡlʌv
ladylove
ˈleɪdɪˌlʌv
love
lʌv
outlove
ˌaʊtˈlʌv
overlove
ˌəʊvəˈlʌv
smother-love
ˈsmʌðəˌlʌv
truelove
ˈtruːˌlʌv
unglove
ʌnˈɡlʌv
unlove
ʌnˈlʌv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KIDGLOVE

kidding
kiddingly
kiddish
kiddishness
kiddle
kiddo
Kiddush
kiddy
kiddywink
kidgie
kidlet
kidlike
kidling
Kidman
kidnap
kidnapee
kidnaper
kidnaping
kidnapped
kidnappee

WORDS THAT END LIKE KIDGLOVE

an iron fist in a velvet glove
baseball glove
boxing glove
clove
declaration of love
fall in love
for love
free love
hand in glove
in love
kid glove
make love
massage glove
mother love
oven glove
puppy love
romantic love
self-love
tough love
velvet glove

Synonyms and antonyms of kidglove in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «kidglove» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KIDGLOVE

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

Translator English - Chinese

kidglove
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

kidglove
570 millions of speakers

English

kidglove
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

kidglove
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

kidglove
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

kidglove
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

kidglove
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

kidglove
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

kidglove
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kidglove
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kidglove
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

kidglove
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

kidglove
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kidglove
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kidglove
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

kidglove
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्षुल्लक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kidglove
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

kidglove
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kidglove
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

kidglove
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

kidglove
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

kidglove
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kidglove
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kidglove
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kidglove
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of kidglove

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KIDGLOVE»

The term «kidglove» is barely ever used and occupies the 200.628 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KIDGLOVE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KIDGLOVE»

Discover the use of kidglove in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to kidglove and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hair of the dog: a collection of short stories
The reason she neglected to take the car and preferred the bicycle instead is that no one has ever called that car a car except for Kidglove and the man who sold it to him. Kidglove's wife refused to speak of it as a car; she wouldn't admit it was ...
Arif Azim, 1992
2
A Limited Income: a tract for young men
For some reason or other, the Honourable John Kidglove was never in favour with heiresses; and the lady who adOrns his house with her virtues has added the graces of a numerous family. Many an anxious hour do they spend over the fire of ...
Frederic ANDREW, 1866
3
Services Marketing
Skypak 10 years 30 cr All India network 180 Specialised product promotion- Kidglove- fragile items- .Night bird- late night deliveries. Expressions — carrying personalised messages 3. Blue Dart 8 years 26 cr. World 125 Value added- services- ...
C. Bhattacharya, 2009
4
Services Marketing
It has three distinct branded offerings 'Kidglove' for fragile items, 'Night bird' for late night deliveries and 'Expressions' for conveying messages. It positions itself as a multi-product company which has customised products for various segments .
Ravi Shanker, 2002
5
Notes from the Bowery
Their presence could often make or breakthe evening's show, and the exuberantapplause that issued fromthem, as Whitmanrecalled, was “oneofthose long keptup tempests ... no dainty kidglove business.” Abovethe pit, physically as well as ...
Benedict Giamo, 2010
6
Verbivore's Feast: Second Course : More Word & Phrase Origins
... being taken to the cleaners. TANGERINE It was once quaintly called the “ kidglove orange” because.
Chrysti M. Smith, 2006
7
You Are Not Alone: Michael, Through a Brother's Eyes
Certainly, no one was giving Michael the kidglove treatment. Instead, I know that he felt belittled on several occasions and he was also yelled at, as witnessed by people there. On one occasion, he deliberately spoke into his mic one day as he  ...
Jermaine Jackson, 2011
8
Gerard Manley Hopkins: The Man and the Poet
The same Hopkins regrets elsewhere that Bridges should call Matthew Arnold Mr Kidglove Cocksure.15 But he also confesses, with intent perhaps to cover similar lapses of his own: 'I have in me a great vein of blackguardry and have long ...
K. R. Srinivasa Iyengar, 1948
9
Matthew Arnold: The Critical Heritage Volume 2 The Poetry
Hopkins's response to Bridges, for example, illustrates a complex but basically positive estimate of Arnold. Hopkins says: 'I have more reason than you for disagreeing with him [Bridges had called Arnold 'Mr. Kidglove Cocksure'] and thinking ...
Carl Dawson, 2005
10
Quicksilver's Catch (Mills & Boon Vintage 90s Historical)
She peered closer into theglass andwiped a smudge from her chin with adirty kidglove. Ithad been two—no, three—days now since she had a proper bath. By thetime she got to Denver, Angus would probably find her, well...pungent, to say the ...
Mary McBride, 2012

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KIDGLOVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term kidglove is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Five apps that will keep you off your phone
Taking a slightly more kidglove approach is Moment, which tracks how much you are using your phone and tablet, creating a pastel timeline of ... «Economic Times, Jun 15»
2
Cincinnati Kid Glove Game celebrates its 67th year, millions raised …
Teams interested in participating in the Kid Glove Game program can find more information at www.kidglove.org . Youthletic is the youth sports ... «WCPO, May 15»
3
Casey Anthony Trial: George Anthony's Suicide Note
You cannot sugar coat, kidglove these people. They need hard knocks to get info from. Sure that will not bring Caylee Marie back, but was ... «Huffington Post, Jun 11»
4
Portraying Nehru's Essence through Use of Metaphors
In Nehru's language,……beneath the kidglove of civilisation there is the red claw of the beast. This led to establishment of the absolutist states. «Mainstream, Nov 07»

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