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Enfranchised

Definition: Enfranchised

Enfranchised

Adjective

1. Endowed with the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "enfranchised" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1594. (references)



Antonym: disenfranchised (adj). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Enfranchised

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

Dueness

Privileged, allowed, sanctioned, warranted, authorized; ordained, prescribed, constitutional, chartered, enfranchised. prescriptive, presumptive; absolute, indefeasible; unalienable, inalienable; imprescriptible, inviolable, unimpeachable, unchallenged; sacrosanct. due to, merited, deserved, condign, richly deserved.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Enfranchised

English words defined with "enfranchised": affranchiseelectorate, enfranchise. (references)
Etymologies containing "enfranchised": Enfranchise. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Enfranchised

DomainTitle

Books

  • Cap-Com : The Economics of Balance Capitalism & Communalism in the Enfranchised Society (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Enfranchised

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Since village, township, and even county healthcare facilities are seen by patients as low quality institutions, enfranchised Chinese travel to crowded city hospitals with better reputations. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Enfranchised

"Enfranchised" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 61.90% of the time. "Enfranchised" is used about 21 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past participle)61.9%1397,576
Adjective (general or positive)28.57%6143,867
Lexical Verb (past tense)9.52%2245,945
                    Total100.00%21N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Enfranchised

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "enfranchised": dis-enfranchised, newly-enfranchised.

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

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Modern Translations: Enfranchised

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

Finnish

  

äänioikeuden vasta saaneet nuoret (newly enfranchised youngsters). (various references)

   

French

  

exempte. (various references)

   

German

  

befreite (delivered, extricated, freed, libbed, liberated, released, uncaged, unshackled). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

enfranchiseday

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Enfranchised

Derivations

Words ending with "enfranchised": disenfranchised. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Enfranchised" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: enfrachised, enfranchized, enfrancise. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "Enfranchised"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "enfranchised" (pronounced enfra"nkhī'zd)
9-n f r a" n kh ī' z ddisenfranchised.
3-ī' z daccessorized, advertised, agonized, aluminized, amortized, analyzed, anglicized, annualized, antagonized, apologized, authorized, balkanized, brutalized, burglarized, capitalized, capsized, caramelized, carbonized, catalyzed, categorized, centralized, characterized, circumcised, civilized, collateralized, collectivized, colonized, colorized, commercialized, compromised, computerized, containerized, creolized, criminalized, criticized, crystallized, customized, decentralized, demilitarized, demobilized, democratized, demonized, demoralized, denationalized, denuclearized, departmentalized, depressurized, deputized, desensitized, destabilized, digitized, disorganized, downsized, dramatized, editorialized, emphasized, energized, epitomized, equalized, eulogized, excised, exercised, familiarized, fantasized, federalized, fertilized, fictionalized, finalized, formalized, fossilized, galvanized, generalized, globalized, harmonized, hellenized, heroized, homogenized, hospitalized, humanized, hydrolyzed, hypnotized, hypothesized, idealized, idolized, immobilized, immunized, improvised, industrialized, internalized, ironized, itemized, jeopardized, legalized, legitimized, liberalized, lionized, localized, magnetized, marginalized, materialized, maximized, mechanized, memorialized, memorized, mesmerized, metastasized, midsized, militarized, miniaturized, minimized, mischaracterized, mobilized, modernized, monopolized, motorized, nationalized, naturalized, neutralized, nonunionized, normalized, organized, ostracized, outsized, oxidized, paralyzed, pasteurized, patronized, penalized, personalized, plagiarized, polarized, politicized, polymerized, popularized, pressurized, prioritized, privatized, professionalized, proselytized, publicized, pulverized, radicalized, randomized, rationalized, realized, reauthorized, recapitalized, recognized, regionalized, reorganized, revitalized, revolutionized, romanticized, rubberized, sanitized, scandalized, scrutinized, securitized, sensitized, serialized, socialized, specialized, stabilized, standardized, sterilized, stigmatized, stylized, subsidized, summarized, supervised, symbolized, sympathized, synchronized, synthesized, tantalized, televised, terrorized, theorized, traumatized, trivialized, unamortized, unauthorized, undercapitalized, undersized, underutilized, unexercised, unionized, unorganized, unrealized, unrecognized, unsubsidized, unsupervised, urbanized, utilized, vandalized, vaporized, visualized, westernized, winterized.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Enfranchised

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-f-h-i-n-n-r-s"

-1 letter: enfranchise.

-2 letters: archfiends, endarchies, franchised, franchisee, hindrances, refinanced, refinances.

-3 letters: archfiend, ardencies, canneries, cashiered, defiances, enchained, enhancers, enshrined, franchise, hindrance, increased, narceines, refinance.

-4 letters: adenines, anserine, archines, arsenide, ascender, casefied, crannied, crannies, decennia, deciares, defacers, defiance, definers, drenches, echidnae, echidnas, encashed, enchains, enchased, enchaser, enhanced, enhancer, enhances, enneadic, enriched, enriches, enshrine, ensnared, faciends, faiences, fanciers, fiancees, financed, finances, freehand, frenched, frenches, inarched, inarches, incensed, increase, insnared, narceine, narceins, nearside, rachides, reascend, reshined, richened, searched.

-5 letters: achenes, adenine, adheres, airshed, aniseed, archine, arcsine, arsenic, cahiers, cairned, candies, canines, canners, cannier, careens, carnies, caserne, cashier, chafers, chained, chaines, chaired, cheders, chiders, chiefer, chinned, cinders, crashed, creased, dancers, dasheen, dashier, deafens, deafish, dearies, decanes, decares, decerns, deciare, decries, defacer, defaces, defiers, definer, defines, dehisce, deicers, deniers, dinners, discern, echards, echidna, encased, enchain, enchase, encinas, endarch, endears, endrins, enfaced, enfaces, enhance, enneads, ensnare, faciend, fadeins, faeries, faience, fancied, fancier, fancies, fanners, fannies, farcies, farside, fascine, fencers, fenders, fennecs, fiacres, fiancee, fiances, finance, finches, finders, freesia, freshed, freshen, friends, handier, hardens, hardies, headers, headier, hearsed, heifers, hennaed, henries, herdics, herniae, hernias, hinders, incased, incense, indenes, infares, inhered, inheres, innards, insaner, insnare, nancies, narcein, nardine, nerdish, nereids, radices, ranched, ranches, randies, reached, reaches, readies, recaned, recanes, redfins, redfish, refaced, refaces, refinds, refined, refines, rennase, rescind, reshine, resined, richens, sandier, sardine, scanned, scanner, scarfed, serifed, shadier, sheafed, sheared, shinned, shrined, sidecar, sincere.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-e-f-h-i-n-n-r-s"
 

+2 letters: disenfranchise.

 

+3 letters: disenfranchised, disenfranchises.

 

+4 letters: disfranchisement.

 

+5 letters: disfranchisements.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Enfranchised


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 6E 66 72 61 6E 63 68 69 73 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01101110 01100110 01110010 01100001 01101110 01100011 01101000 01101001 01110011 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#110 &#102 &#114 &#97 &#110 &#99 &#104 &#105 &#115 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 006E 0066 0072 0061 006E 0063 0068 0069 0073 0065 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

398072846780697475857170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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