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Meaning of "operosity" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF OPEROSITY

ˌɒpəˈrɒsɪtɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OPEROSITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Operosity 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 OPEROSITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of operosity in the English dictionary

The definition of operosity in the dictionary is the quality or characteristic of being operose.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OPEROSITY

amorosity · atrocity · ferocity · generosity · literosity · microporosity · morosity · numerosity · overgenerosity · ponderosity · ponderousness · porosity · reciprocity · scirrhosity · serosity · torosity · tuberosity · ungenerosity · vaporosity · vociferosity

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OPEROSITY

operatively · operativeness · operativity · operatize · operator · operatorless · opercula · opercular · operculate · opercule · operculum · opere buffe · opere serie · operetta · operettist · operon · operose · operosely · operoseness · opgefok

WORDS THAT END LIKE OPEROSITY

adiposity · animosity · curiosity · fabulosity · glutinosity · grandiosity · heterozygosity · homozygosity · impetuosity · kinematic viscosity · luminosity · nebulosity · pomposity · religiosity · scrupulosity · tortuosity · university · verbosity · virtuosity · viscosity · zygosity

Synonyms and antonyms of operosity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «operosity» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF OPEROSITY

Find out the translation of operosity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

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

Translator English - Chinese

operosity
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

operosity
570 millions of speakers
en

English

operosity
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

operosity
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

operosity
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

operosity
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

operosidade
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

operosity
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

operosity
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Operasi
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

operosity
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

operosity
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

operosity
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Operositas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

operosity
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

operosity
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

ऑपरेसिटी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

operosity
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

operosità
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

operosity
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

operosity
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

operosity
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

operosity
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

operosity
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

operosity
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

operosity
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of operosity

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OPEROSITY»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of operosity
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about operosity

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OPEROSITY»

Discover the use of operosity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to operosity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A new universal etymological technological, and pronouncing ...
OPEROSITY. fore a court and its suitors, admitting all persons without restraint ; free to ail comers ; clear of ice ; plain ; apparent ; evident ; not secret or concealed ; not wearing disguise ; frank ; sincere ; unreserved ; candid ; artless ; not ...
John Craig (F.G.S.), 1849
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A New Universal Etymological, Technological, and Pronouncing ...
Active; having povrer to Greedy ; ravenOPERATE—OPEROSITY. produce an efi' ect ;—0. one who operates.—-Ohso< lete. I must leave thee, lore, and shortl too ; My opcmut powers their functions leave to do.— Slush. OPERATE, op'er-ate, ...
‎1858
3
The Complete Works of Robert Browning: With Variant Readings ...
Has there gone To dig up, drag forth, render smooth from rough Mind's flooring, — operosity enough? Still the successive labour of each inch, Who lists may learn: from the last turn of winch 170 That let the polished slab-stone find its place , ...
Robert Browning, Roma A. King, Jr., Jack W. Herring, 1969
4
Samuel Johnson: The Critical Heritage
... so operose a deduction,1 than to that same person, whose very operose pen hath consummated more works of operosity, than that perhaps of any man existing; and now (if this fame be true) is more operose than ever, having the defence of ...
Director of the Institute for Advanced Research in the Humanities James T Boulton, James T. Boulton, 2002
5
Letters to Squire Pedant: In the East
In his operosity in this subcelestial arena, he must not be a carnalite, mammonist, nor be given to cosmolatry. He must be omiletical towards all eleemosynaries, sportnlaries, and those in a state of viduity. Adunation with any of the existential ...
Samuel Klinefelter Hoshour, 1870
6
A dictionary of the Spanish and English languages, orig. ...
Action, operation, actiug ; feat ; hand ; operosity. Accion de graciat, Act of thanking, thanksgiving. 2. Faculty of doing something. 3. Lawsuit. 4. Gesticulation , gesture. 5. Engagement. 6. Action, the» series of events represented in a fable and the ...
Henry Neuman, Giuseppe Marc' Antonio Baretti, Mateo Seoane Sobral, 1862
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine
We are not only astonished with the operosity of Cavour, the mere contemplation of which would fatigue an ordinary reader, but we are constantly surprised at the extraordinary tact and adroitness with which be utilized opposing political forces  ...
Henry Mills Alden, 1871
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The Historical Magazine: And Notes and Queries Concerning ...
... Laws of 1648, is so extraordinary a specimen of critical operosity that it demands notice here, unless we give up Joseph Ilills with his documents and admit the infallibility of the Editor and his plenary power to dispense with the truth of history.
John Ward Dean, George Folsom, John Gilmary Shea, 1868
9
The Young Algebraist's Companion ...: New Ed. To which is ...
... and tenacious memory ; and if to these we add the advantages of time, * Algorithm signifies the first principle, and Algorism the practical part, or knowing how to put tie Algorithm in practice. together together with the delight and operosity that ...
Daniel Fenning, 1802
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The Works of Joseph Hall: Miscellaneous works; Poetical ...
Operosity, toil, labour. Oppugn, to oppose. Oppugnation, opposition, attack. Orbation, deprivation. Orbity, waut of children. Ordutian, ordeal. Ordinate, to direct ; regular, methodical. Ordinately, regularly. Oris, fragments. Ostended, discovered  ...
Joseph Hall, 1839

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OPEROSITY»

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Keller seventh-grade student wins regional spelling bee
... who were also last year's champion and runner up, respectively. Benjamin was stumped by the word, operosity. That word means in the state ... «Fort Worth Star Telegram, Mar 14»
REFERENCE
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