PROSER

  

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PROSER

Definition: PROSER

PROSER

Noun

1. One who talks or writes tediously.

2. A writer of prose.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Proser \Pros"er\, noun. 1. A writer of prose. [Obsolete]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: PROSER

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Loquacity

Talker; chatterer, chatterbox; babbler; Verb: rattle; ranter; sermonizer, proser, driveler; blatherskite; gossip; (converse); magpie, jay, parrot, poll, Babel; moulin a paroles.

Prose

Noun: prose, prose writer. prosaicism, prosaism, prosaist, proser.

Weariness

Bore, buttonholer, proser, wet blanket; pill, stiff; heavy hours, "the enemy".

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Commercial Usage: PROSER

DomainTitle

Books

  • Miscellaneous Contributions to Punch, - The Fat Contributor Papers, Novels by Eminent Hands, Sketches and Travels in London, Mr. Brown's Letters to his Nephew, The Proser Papers, Etc (The Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray - Volume 8) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PROSER

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

proser

9
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PROSER

Language Translations for "PROSER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

скучен говорител, скучен писател, прозаик (prosaist, prose writer). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

نثرنویس . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oserpray

   

Spanish

  

prosador. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

нудна людина (bore, nuisance, plodder, prosaist, prose), прозаїк (prosaist, proseman). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: PROSER

Derivations

Words beginning with "PROSER": prosers. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "PROSER"

Words rhyming with "PROSER" (pronounced 'Pros"er'): Abaser, Abater, Abider, Abjurer, Abridger, Absconder, Absenter, Absolver, Absorber, Abstainer, Abstracter, Abuser, Acceder, Accepter, Acclaimer, Accorder, Accruer, Accuser, Achiever, Acquirer, Adherer, Adjudger, Adjurer, Adjuster, Admirer, Adopter, Adorer, Adorner, Advertiser, Adviser, Advoyer, Affecter, Affirmer, Afflicter, Affrayer, Affreighter, Affrighter, Affronter, Aflicker, Agreer, Aider, Aimer, Airer, Aliner, Allayer, Alleger, Allower, Allurer, Altogether, Amasser. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PROSER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: repros, ropers.

Words within the letters "e-o-p-r-r-s"

-1 letter: pores, poser, prose, repos, repro, roper, ropes, sorer, spore.

-2 letters: epos, eros, errs, opes, ores, peso, pore, pose, pros, repo, reps, roes, rope, rose, sore.

-3 letters: err, ers, oes, ope, ops, ore, ors, ose, per, pes, pro, rep, res, roe, ser, sop.

-4 letters: er, es, oe, op, or, os, pe, re, so.

 Words containing the letters "e-o-p-r-r-s"
 

+1 letter: dorpers, gropers, perrons, porkers, porters, pourers, presort, pressor, pretors, probers, propers, prosers, prosier, prosper, provers, reports, reposer, repours, rompers, sporter.

 

+2 letters: aspersor, croppers, droppers, eardrops, emperors, groupers, orphreys, performs, pierrots, portress, posturer, praetors, preforms, premorse, prescore, presorts, pressors, previsor, primeros, primrose, prioress, priories, prisoner, procures, prodders, proffers, proggers, progress, promiser, proofers, proposer, prorates, prospers, proverbs, prowlers, pyrroles, regroups, reposers, repowers, reprobes, reproofs, reproves, resprout, roperies, sporters, sportier, stropper, superior, superpro, troopers, troupers, vaporers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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