antepenult
/ˌantɪpɪˈnʌlt/
Meanings
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The antepenultimate word in a phrase or sentence is the second last word.
- "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. In this sentence, the antepenultimate word is 'jumps'."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with antepenultantepenultimate , penultimate , contemplate , determine , encapsulate , evaluate , grasp , identify , investigate , understand , wield
Variants
List of all variants of antepenult that leads to same resultantepenult , antepenultima , antepenultimas , antepenultimate , antepenultimates , antepenults
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The term 'antepenultimate' comes from the Latin word 'penultimus', which means 'next to the last'. By adding the prefix 'ante-' which means 'before', we get the term 'antepenultimate'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
penultimate: The term 'penultimate' refers to the second last item, word, or occurrence in a sequence or list.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.[{"term"=>"Antepenultimate Day", "description"=>"In certain cultures, there is a tradition called 'Antepenultimate Day'. This is the day before the second last day of a month. It is believed that certain rituals performed on this day can bring good luck and prosperity."}]
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