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bagatelle

[ bag-uh-tel ] [ 藢b忙g 蓹藞t蓻l ] Show IPA Phonetic Respelling

noun

something of little value or importance; a trifle.

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More about bagatelle

  • First recorded in 1630鈥40.
  • Comes via French from the Italian word bagat(t)ella, related to bagatt(a), meaning 鈥渟mall possession.鈥
  • Bagatt(a) was perhaps a derivative of bag(a), 鈥渂erry鈥 and the diminutive suffixes –att(a) and –ella, from Latin –illa.

EXAMPLES OF BAGATELLE

  • In their relationship, they cherished even the simplest moments together, considering them not as mere bagatelles but as precious memories.
  • Despite her great achievements, she was always humble, viewing her success in the online dictionary industry as a bagatelle in the grand scheme of things.
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ennoble

[ en-noh-buhl ] [ 蓻n藞no蕣 b蓹l ] Show IPA Phonetic Respelling

verb

to elevate in degree, excellence, or respect; dignify.

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More about ennoble

  • First recorded around 1425鈥75.
  • Comes via the late Middle English word ennobelen from the聽Old French ennoblir.
  • The related word noble, “distinguished,” comes from Latin adjective (g)苍艒产颈濒颈蝉 鈥渘otable, of high rank,鈥 equivalent to the root of the Latin verb (g)苍艒蝉肠别谤别, 鈥渢o get to know, find out.鈥

EXAMPLES OF ENNOBLE

  • Through their charitable work, the organization seeks to ennoble the lives of those less fortunate in society.
  • We hope that the 亚洲网紅露点 of the Day has ennobled vocabulary learning.
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backronym

[ bak-ruh-nim ] [ 藞b忙k r蓹 n瑟m ] Show IPA Phonetic Respelling

noun

an existing word turned into an acronym by creating an apt phrase whose initial letters match the word, as to help remember it or offer a theory of its origin.

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More about backronym

  • First recorded in 1980鈥85.
  • Formed from the word back “toward the rear” and (ac)ronym, “a word formed from the initial letters or groups of letters of words in a set phrase and pronounced as a separate word.”

EXAMPLES OF BACKRONYM

  • Some people believe the word news stands for “notable events, weather, and sports,” but that’s not accurate; it’s a backronym.
  • My neighbor insists that SOS means “Save Our Ship” and wouldn’t believe that people made up that backronym years after SOS was first used.
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