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PRONUNCIATION OF PRIMROSY

primrosy  [ˈprɪmˌrəʊzɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRIMROSY

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

WHAT DOES PRIMROSY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of primrosy in the English dictionary

The definition of primrosy in the dictionary is characteristic of, or resembling, a primrose. Other definition of primrosy is pleasant, easy, attractive.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRIMROSY


brosy
ˈbrəʊzɪ
COHSE
ˈkəʊzɪ
cosey
ˈkəʊzɪ
cosy
ˈkəʊzɪ
cozey
ˈkəʊzɪ
cozy
ˈkəʊzɪ
dozy
ˈdəʊzɪ
fandabidozi
ˈfændæbɪˌdəʊzɪ
fozy
ˈfəʊzɪ
hosey
ˈhəʊzɪ
Lozi
ˈləʊzɪ
mosey
ˈməʊzɪ
nosey
ˈnəʊzɪ
nosy
ˈnəʊzɪ
posey
ˈpəʊzɪ
posy
ˈpəʊzɪ
prosy
ˈprəʊzɪ
rosy
ˈrəʊzɪ
tozie
ˈtəʊzɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRIMROSY

primogenitrix
primogeniture
primordia
primordial
primordialism
primordiality
primordially
primordium
primp
primrose
primrose path
primrose yellow
primula
primulaceous
primuline
primum mobile
primus
primus inter pares
Primus stove
primy

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRIMROSY

antileprosy
argosy
busy
choosy
classy
controversy
courtesy
daisy
easy
embassy
fantasy
geognosy
goosy
Gypsy
leprosy
oosy
pharmacognosy
pussy
sy
tea cosy

Synonyms and antonyms of primrosy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «primrosy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRIMROSY

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

Translator English - Chinese

primrosy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

primrosy
570 millions of speakers

English

primrosy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

primrosy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

primrosy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

primrosy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

primrosy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

primrosy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

primrosy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Primata
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

primrosy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

primrosy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

primrosy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Primrose
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

primrosy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

primrosy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्राधान्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

primrosy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

primrosy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

primrosy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

primrosy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

primrosy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

primrosy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

primrosy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

primrosy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

primrosy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of primrosy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRIMROSY»

The term «primrosy» is used very little and occupies the 155.392 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of primrosy
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRIMROSY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRIMROSY»

Discover the use of primrosy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to primrosy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Kentish Songster ... Containing Above Fourteen Hundred ...
... more to rise i __-_- 13! -_-_ A'I' eve with the woodlark l restI rise up each morn with the same, By the note of the nightingale blest. I laugh at the trumpet of same. From the top os my primrosy hill, How many proud houses] see; The Lorda os ...
‎1784
2
Miscellaneous Poems, Songs, Etc: Partly in the Scottish ...
... strain shall still be thine : And, where the festive board is spread, Amid the cheerful glee, In tender Mem'ry of their Friend, .Shall Mirth the social roar suspend, And heave a sigh for thee. SONG. , WOO ME AGAIN. Tune—On a primrosy ban/c.
Ebenezer Picken, 1813
3
The Splendid Village: Corn Law Rhymes; and Other Poems
Primrosy odours, violet-mingled, float O'er blue-bells and ground ivy, on their wings Bearing the music of the blackbird's note ; Beneath the dewy cloud, the woodlark sings, But on our l'ather's heart no gladness flings. Mary bends o'er him,  ...
Ebenezer Elliott, 1834
4
Poems on several occasions by W. V., a Private soldier in ...
o - O N G. \ I. N the primrosy bank of a murmuring stream, Pajiora sat singing, and I was her theme ; ' While charm'd with her music, behind a green bush, I listen'd, and heard the sweet tale with a blush. II. Of all the young shepherds_that pipe ...
William Vernon (private in the Buffs.), 1758
5
The Foreign Quarterly Review
Hath Love's still might wak'd thee ? Love's April ! coldly Primrosy airs breathe round thee. Clouds behold thee, And mix thy music with their blushes. Morn, Dew -glistening Morn, is silvering rock and tree, While shadows shorten o'er the ...
‎1850
6
Our Village: Sketches of Rural Character and Scenery
Primrosy is the epithet which this year will retain in my recollection. Hedge, ditch, meadow, field, even the very paths and highways, are set with them ; but their chief habitat is a certain copse, about a mile off, where they are spread like a ...
Mary Russell Mitford, 1870
7
Annual Report of the Missouri State Board of Agriculture
We pass on, and in the distance, over the grass plot and beyond several little cottage structures, combining the beauties of more than one style of architecture, we perceive, among the shady trees and primrosy dells, the art hall and the hall for ...
Missouri. State Board of Agriculture, 1857
8
A Gaelic Dictionary: In Two Parts I. Guelic and English. - ...
G. P. Muiseanach, a. Abounding in primroses; primrosy l like a primrose. A choire mhuiseanaich l thou primrosy dell! — Old Song. Muiseanach, a. Law; dirty; rascally. Muisginn, s.f. An English pint. N. pl. muisginnean. t Muite, a. (Ir.id. Lat. mutus.) ...
Robert Archibald Armstrong, 1825
9
Tait's Edinburgh Magazine
Primrosy odours, violet-mingled, float O'er blue belle and ground ivy, on their wings Bearing the music of the blackbird's note. Beneath the dewy cloud the wood-lark sings, But on our father's heart no gladness flings. Mary bends o'er him mute.
William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone, 1832
10
Miscellaneous poems, songs, &c. partly in the Scottish ...
Tune— On a primrosy bank. Whan Jamie first woo'd me, he was but a youth : Frae his lips flow'd the strains o' persuasion and truth, His suit I rejected, wi' pride an' disdain;. But, O ! wad he offer to woo me again. He aft wad hae tauld me his ...
Ebenezer Picken, 1813

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRIMROSY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term primrosy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park by Olivia Lichtenstein
Until recently, her life has followed the broad and primrosy path towards happily ever after. But, as she remarks, there comes a time when a ... «Independent, Feb 07»

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