note
/noʊ̯t/
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.04 in modern English
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "As therefore they that are of the Myſticall Body of Chriſt, haue thoſe inward Graces and Vertues, whereby they differ from all others which are not of the ſame Body ; againe, whoſoeuer appertaine to the Viſible Body of the Church, they haue alſo the notes of externall Profeſſion, whereby the World knoweth what they are."
- "She [the Anglican church] has the Note of possession, the Note of freedom from party-titles ; the Note of life, a tough life and a vigorous ; she has ancient descent, unbroken continuance, agreement in doctrine with the ancient Church."
- "What a note of youth, of imagination, of impulsive eagerness, there was through it all !"
- "For the first ten years of nationalisation a further note of overall gloom was added by the depressing policy of unimaginative Regional colour schemes, indifferently applied."
- "The story struck the depressingly familiar note with which true stories ring in the tried ears of experienced policemen. No one queried it. It was in the classic pattern of human weakness, mean and embarrassing and sad."
- "I left him a note to remind him to take out the trash."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /noʊ̯t/
- British English: /nəʊ̯t/
Usage
Inflected Forms
notes (plural)
notes (present, singular)
noting (participle, present)
noted (participle, past)
noted (past)
noit (alternative)
noyt (alternative)
not (alternative)
the Note (canonical)