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zenonian

/zɪˈnoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
zenon-i-an
IPA
/zɪˈnoʊ.ni.ən/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to any of various people named Zeno or Zenon, or to their philosophies.

noun

A follower of any of various people named Zeno or Zenon.

Etymology

From Latin Zēnōn (also Zēnō) or its etymon Ancient Greek Ζήνων (Zḗnōn) + -ian. By surface analysis, Zenon + -ian.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /zɪˈnoʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /zɪˈnəʊ.ni.ən/

Inflected Forms

more Zenonian (comparative) most Zenonian (superlative) Zenonians (plural)

Synonyms

Zenonic Zenonist stoic Zeno

Rhymes With

smithsonian estonian macedonian babylonian caledonian devonian draconian amazonian hamiltonian newtonian ionian oregonian

Questions

How do you pronounce zenonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /zɪˈnoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does zenonian mean?
Pertaining to any of various people named Zeno or Zenon, or to their philosophies.
Where does zenonian come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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