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nugation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nu-ga-tion
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or practice of trifling (focusing on the trivial or inconsequential.)

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin nugatio (“chatter”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

nugations (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

nugatory

Questions

What does nugation mean?
The act or practice of trifling (focusing on the trivial or inconsequential.)
Where does nugation come from?
From Latin nugatio (“chatter”).

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