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attitudinous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
at-ti-tudi-nous
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a bold and possibly unfriendly attitude; sassy.

Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Italian attitudine + -ous, from Latin aptitūdin- + -ous, from oblique stem of Latin aptitūdō, from aptus + -tūdō. By surface analysis, attitude + -ous.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more attitudinous (comparative) most attitudinous (superlative)

Phrases

attitude-adjuster

Frequently Paired Words

attitude-adjuster 'tude tude

Questions

What does attitudinous mean?
Having a bold and possibly unfriendly attitude; sassy.
Where does attitudinous come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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