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Meaning of "ventriloquous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VENTRILOQUOUS

ventriloquous  [venˈtrɪləkwəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VENTRILOQUOUS

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

WHAT DOES VENTRILOQUOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ventriloquous in the English dictionary

The definition of ventriloquous in the dictionary is of or relating to ventriloquism or a ventriloquist.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VENTRILOQUOUS


grandiloquous
ɡrænˈdɪləkwəs
multiloquous
mʌlˈtɪləkwəs
siliquous
ˈsɪlɪkwəs
somniloquous
sɒmˈnɪləkwəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VENTRILOQUOUS

ventricose
ventricosity
ventricous
ventricular
ventricular fibrillation
ventricule
ventriculi
ventriculography
ventriculus
ventriloqual
ventriloquial
ventriloquially
ventriloquise
ventriloquism
ventriloquist
ventriloquist´s dummy
ventriloquistic
ventriloquize
ventriloquy
ventripotent

WORDS THAT END LIKE VENTRILOQUOUS

ambiguous
arduous
conspicuous
contiguous
continuous
deciduous
discontinuous
fatuous
inconspicuous
innocuous
promiscuous
sensuous
strenuous
sumptuous
superfluous
tenuous
tumultuous
unambiguous
virtuous
voluptuous

Synonyms and antonyms of ventriloquous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ventriloquous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VENTRILOQUOUS

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

Translator English - Chinese

ventriloquous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ventriloquous
570 millions of speakers

English

ventriloquous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ventriloquous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ventriloquous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ventriloquous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ventriloquous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ventriloquous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ventriloquous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ventriloquous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ventriloquous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ventriloquous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ventriloquous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ventriloquous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ventriloquous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ventriloquous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हवेशीर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ventriloquous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ventriloquous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ventriloquous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ventriloquous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ventriloquous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ventriloquous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ventriloquous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ventriloquous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ventriloquous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ventriloquous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VENTRILOQUOUS»

The term «ventriloquous» is used very little and occupies the 151.345 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VENTRILOQUOUS» OVER TIME

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VENTRILOQUOUS»

Discover the use of ventriloquous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ventriloquous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Carnival and Cannibal: Ventriloquous Evil
In the companion essay, “Ventriloquous Evil,” Baudrillard meditates on our present system of global technological and ideological domination which has eradicated human accountability.
Jean Baudrillard, 2010
2
The natural history of Selbourne
Is not their hum ventriloquous, like that of the turkey ? Some suspect that it is made by "their wings. ' turned again to his work of battering the frame of his (age, the sound from which, both in loudness and prolongation of noise, is only to be ...
Gilbert White, 1851
3
The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
"The peculiarity of this ventriloquous power, and the wonderful part of her vocalization is, that her organization enables her to use those recurrent sounds, the same as a person whistling executes sounds by the recurrerft action or drawing in ...
‎1851
4
Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
"The peculiarity of this ventriloquous power, and the wonderful part of her vocalization is, that her organization enables her to use those recurrent Bounds, the same as a person whistling executes sounds by the recurrent action or drawing in ...
‎1851
5
The wonders of nature and art: or, A concise account of ...
parrots are ventriloquous, it perhaps may be owing to the assistance of the lower larynx ; ler we may reasonably suppose that all ventriloquous cheats are framed by nature for sucli an imposture *. The macaw is a beautiful bird, and the largest ...
Thomas Smith, 1803
6
Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art
In short, the houses are ventriloquous. ... from liberal ladies — a few dinners and breakfasts; and then, when the lion has played bis part, come 'not at home' — utter neglect — and the black mutton-chop again in the ventriloquous lodging.
‎1833
7
The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art
In short, the houses are ventriloquous. ... from liberal ladies-—a few dinners and breakfasts; and then, when the lion has played his part, come 'not at home'—utter neglect—-and the black mutton-chop again in the ventriloquous lodging.
Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith, 1833
8
The London and Paris Observer: Or Chronicle of Literature, ...
In short, the houses are ventriloquous. ... from liberal l.1dies—a few dinners and breakfasts; and then, when the lion has played his part, come “ not at home”-utter negleet—and the black mutton-chop again in the ventriloquous lodging.
‎1832
9
The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
... a theatre, the extent of which is adapted to its own powers, and not to those of the human ' 5 A 2 voice. Hence it follows, that if a man, though in the same' voice. The similarity of effect' which connects this phenomenon with. VENTRILOQUOUS ,
Abraham Rees, 1819
10
“The” Quarterly Review
... from liberal lords --extravagant compliments from liberal ladies—a few dinners and breakfasts ; and then, \\ hen the lion has played his part, come ' not at home ' —-utter neglect—and the black mutton-chop again in the ventriloquous lodging.
‎1832

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