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PRONUNCIATION OF RECREANTLY

recreantly  [ˈrɛkrɪəntlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RECREANTLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Recreantly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES RECREANTLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of recreantly in the English dictionary

The definition of recreantly in the dictionary is in a manner that is cowardly or faint-hearted.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RECREANTLY


brilliantly
ˈbrɪlɪəntlɪ
buoyantly
ˈbɔɪəntlɪ
conveniently
kənˈviːnɪəntlɪ
defiantly
dɪˈfaɪəntlɪ
disobediently
ˌdɪsəˈbiːdɪəntlɪ
ebulliently
ɪˈbʊlɪəntlɪ
esuriently
ɪˈsjʊərɪəntlɪ
expediently
ɪkˈspiːdɪəntlɪ
flamboyantly
flæmˈbɔɪəntlɪ
inconveniently
ˌɪnkənˈviːnɪəntlɪ
leniently
ˈliːnɪəntlɪ
luxuriantly
lʌɡˈzjʊərɪəntlɪ
obediently
əˈbiːdɪəntlɪ
presciently
ˈpresɪəntlɪ
pruriently
ˈprʊərɪəntlɪ
radiantly
ˈreɪdɪəntlɪ
resiliently
rɪˈzɪlɪəntlɪ
sapiently
ˈseɪpɪəntlɪ
transiently
ˈtrænzɪəntlɪ
valiantly
ˈvælɪəntlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RECREANTLY

recreance
recreancy
recreant
recreate
recreation
recreation area
recreation centre
recreation ground
recreation room
recreational
recreational drug
recreational sex
recreational therapist
recreational therapy
recreational vehicle
recreationist
recreative
recreatively
recreator
recrement

WORDS THAT END LIKE RECREANTLY

abundantly
blatantly
concomitantly
consonantly
constantly
currently
dominantly
elegantly
exorbitantly
exuberantly
flagrantly
importantly
incessantly
insignificantly
instantly
pleasantly
predominantly
redundantly
reluctantly
significantly
vigilantly

Synonyms and antonyms of recreantly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «recreantly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RECREANTLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

recreantly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

recreantly
570 millions of speakers

English

recreantly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

recreantly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

recreantly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

recreantly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

recreantly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

recreantly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

recreantly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Secara peribadi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

recreantly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

recreantly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

recreantly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Recreantly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

recreantly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

recreantly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आनंदाने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

recreantly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

recreantly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

recreantly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

recreantly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

recreantly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

recreantly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

recreantly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

recreantly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

recreantly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of recreantly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RECREANTLY»

The term «recreantly» is regularly used and occupies the 61.490 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RECREANTLY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RECREANTLY»

Discover the use of recreantly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to recreantly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Collection Of Several Pieces ... Now First Publish'd from ...
Sooner than recreantly espouse Prerogative, Persecution, or the Pretender, let me be utterly dilcarded, be 'exposed to all hazards, difficulties, and inconVeniencies. To obviate any misunderstanding, MY LORD, I mean no more by Liberty than ...
John Toland, 1726
2
“The” Quarterly Review
... them—which of her Majesty's ministers would have dared before the people of England to have opposed him, or even recreantly have attempted ' to cough him down?' ' ' Go, my son,' said the old Vicar of Wakefield to his boy, ' and if you fall, ...
‎1839
3
The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service
... on your cheek instead of your nose, the broader angle of the burgee at the masthead—signs that they have too much, and that she is sagging recreantly to leeward instead of fighting to windward. He taught me the tactics for meeting squalls, ...
Erskine Childers, 1998
4
The Romans of Partenay, Or of Lusignen: Otherwise Known as ...
Recreantly, disgracefully, 4436. Redoubted, feared, 6168. Redoute, vb. to fear, 2528. Ch. Redrese, to set upright again, raise up, 3571. Redyfy, rebuild, 3700. Refection, repast, 5468. Refershing (se Rejfreehy), refreshing, recruiting, 1305.
Walter W. Skeat, Couldrette, 1866
5
Some modern novelists: appreciations and estimates
George Eliot herself was recreantly to become an exponent of waste, through pushing analysis farther in the direction of the diffusely sermonic than analysis can profitably go. Thus it remained for Meredith to clear the ground and lay, for a  ...
Helen Thomas Follett, Wilson Follett, 1919
6
How I Became a Unitarian: Explained in a Series of Letters ...
... it seems to me that she is bound, as a Catholic Church, to make them, and to sustain them, if she can ; and not, like you, recreantly to deny them, and so vitiate her own assumptions. To be sure, Christ did endow his immediate disciples with  ...
G. W. Hyer, A Clergyman of the Protestant Episcopal Church, 1852
7
Harvey's Weekly
But if he did not do so, and if he has now recreantly receded from that brave and wise stand, is that any reason why the Senate of the United States should also repudiate those principles of righteousness? Thank God, the answer “ No!
George Brinton McClellan Harvey, 1919
8
The Local Preachers' Magazine and Christian Family Record: ...
... one comes fresh from study of the business, and has an opinion, not sitting in silence, recreantly listening for the deliverance of some official ox leading member. Among my jottings are the following :— First, The funds of the Association may ...
‎1865
9
History of the Churches of God in the United States of North ...
"The church is greatly at fault for rashly attempting to dissolve their connection with the Eldership and Church of God," and "recreantly transferring themselves to a sectarian community;" "a criminal movement." The church was taken into ...
Christian Henry Forney, 1914
10
The Open Shop
It is that gain which comes to society by having the principles of law and business vindicated rather than recreantly "compromised" away, cheaply, for an unmanly peace. A wholesome result of the defeat of the machinists' strike is that society ...
‎1906

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RECREANTLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term recreantly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Thousands visit Jaffna Vesak Zone
... DAN TV brought five prominent religious dignitaries of all four denominations to one forum to meet in an opportune Dhamma (religious) discussion recreantly. «Ministry of Defence, May 14»
2
Serving the people
... towards the wellbeing of the Tamil community in the North, Sri Lanka Army organized two medical clinics at Urumpirai and Kolombuthurai in Jaffna recreantly. «Ministry of Defence, Apr 14»
3
The History of Money, Credit, Debt and Banking, Financial Lessons …
Remarkably, some 2,800 years ago, Isaiah wrote of the social injustices that inevitably follow when nations' leaders recreantly turn to corruption, betraying their ... «The Market Oracle, Jan 10»
4
Britney and Paris deny lesbian relationship
Paris and Britney have recreantly been pictured out on the town with each other, and the News of the World went as far as to say that Paris had become attracted ... «PinkNews.co.uk, Dec 06»

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