英语词汇“skookum”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	skookum
释义	skookum in British English (ˈskuːkəm) adjective Canadian strong or brave Word origin C19: from Chinook Jargon skookum in American English (ˈskukəm) US adjective Northwest and Canadian strong, big, excellent, etc. Word origin Chinook jargon, evil spirit skookum in American English (ˈskuːkəm) adjective (in Northwest US and Canadian dialect) 1. large; powerful; impressive 2. excellent; first-rate Word origin [1825–35, Amer.; ‹ Chinook Jargon: strong, powerful ‹ Lower Chehalis (Salishan language of the Washingtoncoast) skwəkwə́m ghost, spirit, monster (hence, appar. “fearsome” ˃ “powerful” in Chinook Jargon)]This word is first recorded in the period 1825–35. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: archaic, breakdown, electrolyte, panda, relativity Synonyms of 'skookum' powerful, influential, big, dominant More Synonyms of skookum (adjective) in the sense of powerful Definition strong or brave (Canadian) Synonyms powerful You're a powerful woman – people will listen to you. influential one of the most influential books ever written big Their father was very big in the army. dominant The dominant animals lead the herd. controlling commanding Right now you're in a very commanding position. supreme The group conspired to seize supreme power. prevailing individuals who have gone against the prevailing opinion sovereign No contract can absolutely restrain a sovereign power. authoritative The first authoritative study was published in 1840. puissant Additional synonyms in the sense of authoritative Definition possessing authority The first authoritative study was published in 1840. Synonyms official, approved, sanctioned, legitimate, sovereign, authorized, commanding in the sense of big Definition important through having power, wealth, etc. Their father was very big in the army. Synonyms powerful, important, prime, principal, prominent, dominant, influential, paramount, eminent, puissant, skookum (Canadian) in the sense of commanding Definition in a position or situation where success looks certain Right now you're in a very commanding position. Synonyms dominant, controlling, dominating, superior, decisive, advantageous, win-win Nearby words of skookum skittish skive skiver skookum skulduggery skulk skull Synonyms of 'skookum' skookum Explore 'skookum' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of dominant Definition having control, authority, or influence The dominant animals lead the herd. Synonyms controlling, leading, ruling, commanding, supreme, governing, superior, presiding, authoritative, ascendant in the sense of influential Definition having or exerting influence one of the most influential books ever written Synonyms important, powerful, moving, telling, leading, strong, guiding, inspiring, prestigious, meaningful, potent, persuasive, authoritative, momentous, weighty in the sense of prevailing Definition widespread individuals who have gone against the prevailing opinion Synonyms widespread, general, established, popular, common, set, current, usual, ordinary, fashionable, in style, customary, prevalent, in vogue, preponderating, dominant, influential in the sense of sovereign Definition supreme in rank or authority No contract can absolutely restrain a sovereign power. Synonyms supreme, ruling, absolute, chief, royal, principal, dominant, imperial, unlimited, paramount, regal, predominant, monarchal, kingly or queenly in the sense of supreme Definition of highest status or power The group conspired to seize supreme power. Synonyms paramount, surpassing, superlative, prevailing, sovereign, predominant, incomparable, mother of all (informal), unsurpassed, matchless
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