different between sabulous vs fabulous
sabulous
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sabulosus, from sabulum (“sand”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?sæbj?l?s/
Adjective
sabulous (comparative more sabulous, superlative most sabulous)
- Sandy or gritty.
See also
- arenaceous
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fabulous
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin f?bul?sus (“celebrated in fable”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?fæbj?l?s/
Adjective
fabulous (comparative more fabulous, superlative most fabulous)
- Of or relating to fable, myth or legend.
- Characteristic of fables; marvelous, extraordinary, incredible.
- Fictional or not believable; made up.
- (obsolete) Known for telling fables or falsehoods; unreliable.
- (slang) Very good; outstanding, wonderful.
- (slang or euphemistic) Gay or pertaining to gay people.
- (slang) Camp, effeminate.
- (slang) Fashionable, glamorous
Usage notes
- In the sense of wonderful, the word may become associated with gay men. This may be the direct result of its former usage among valley girls.
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:fabulous.
Synonyms
- Thesaurus:excellent
- Thesaurus:gay
Derived terms
Related terms
- fable
Translations
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