addititious
|ad-di-ti-tious|
C2
/əˈdɪtɪʃəs/
added or additional
Etymology
Etymology Information
'addititious' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'additicius,' where 'addit-' meant 'added' and '-icius' was a suffix forming adjectives.
Historical Evolution
'additicius' transformed into the English word 'addititious' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'added or additional,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or characterized by addition; added or additional.
The addititious features of the software made it more appealing to users.
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Last updated: 2025/05/04 08:21