SADDUCEE

Definition: SADDUCEE

SADDUCEE

Noun

1. One of a sect among the ancient Jews, who denied the resurrection, a future state, and the existence of angels.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "SADDUCEE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1880. (references)

Domain	Definitions
19th Century Satire	A person holding skeptical religious views. Hopeless, hence sad you see. Source: Foolish Dictionary, 1904.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Heterodoxy	Catholic, Roman, Catholic, Romanist, papist. Jew, Hebrew, Rabbinist, Rabbist, Sadducee; Babist, Motazilite;
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

"SADDUCEE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SADDUCEE" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	6	143,867

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.

Language		Translations for "SADDUCEE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
German		sadduzäer. (various references)

Manx		sadooseenagh. (various references)

Pig Latin		adduceesay.(various references)

Russian		саддукей. (various references)

Spanish		saduceo. (various references)

Ukranian		садукей. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings
	"SADDUCEE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: saducee. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "SADDUCEE" (pronounced 'Sad"du*cee'): Divorcee, Sycee. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-d-d-e-e-s-u"
	-1 letter: adduces, decades, deduces, seduced.
	-2 letters: adduce, caused, ceased, decade, deduce, deuced, deuces, educed, educes, sauced, seduce, sueded.
	-3 letters: aedes, cades, cased, cause, cease, ceded, cedes, daces, deads, deeds, deuce, duads, duces, dudes, eased, educe, sauce, suede.
	-4 letters: aced, aces, adds, cade, cads, case, cede, cees, cuds, cued, cues, dace, dads, dead, deed, dees, duad, duce, dude, duds, dues, ease, ecus, sade, scad, scud, seed, sudd, sued, used.
	-5 letters: ace, add, ads, cad, cee, cud, cue, dad, dee, dud, due, eau, ecu, eds, sac, sad, sae, sau, sea, sec, see, sue, use.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-d-d-e-e-s-u"
	+2 letters: decussated.
	+3 letters: miseducated.
	+4 letters: educatedness, redundancies.
	+5 letters: schadenfreude.
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