how to pronounce anointed

/əˈnɔɪntɪd/

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anointed is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of anointed in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… by us now a self anointed elite in our …”

meanings of anointed

adjective:

Having undergone the process of anointing.
Utter; thorough; eminent.

verb:

Simple past tense and past participle of anoint.

noun:

A person who has been anointed, especially for religious reasons.

anointed frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word anointed occurs in english on average 2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics anointed can be related to

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