| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Discordant; inharmonious; incongruous.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb absonously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (absonously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective absonous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "ABSONOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Absonous \Ab"so*nous\, adjective. [Latin expression absonus; ab sonus sound.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: ABSONOUS
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Unmusical or untunable. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Adjective] (obsolete): Discordant; inharmonious; incongruous. Quotations Absonous to our reason. - Glanvill. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
