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frequently-guided

|fre-quent-ly-guid-ed|

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/ˈfriːkwəntli ˈɡaɪdɪd/

often led

Etymology
Etymology Information

'frequently-guided' is a compound word formed from 'frequently' and 'guided'. 'Frequently' originates from Latin 'frequentia', meaning 'crowded' or 'numerous', and 'guided' comes from Old French 'guider', meaning 'to lead'.

Historical Evolution

'Frequently' evolved from Middle English 'frequent', while 'guided' transformed from Old French 'guider'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'frequently' meant 'crowded', but it evolved to mean 'often'. 'Guided' has retained its meaning of 'being led'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

receiving guidance or direction often.

The frequently-guided tours ensure that visitors do not miss any important details.

Synonyms

often-directedregularly-led

Antonyms

Last updated: 2025/04/14 14:04