SADE

Sade, de Sade, Comte Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade, Marquis de Sade

(noun) French soldier and writer whose descriptions of sexual perversion gave rise to the term ‘sadism’ (1740-1814)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Verb

sade (third-person singular simple present sades, present participle sading, simple past and past participle saded)

(dialect) To tire, weary.

Etymology 2

Noun

sade (plural sades)

Alternative spelling of sadhe

Anagrams

• 'eads, AEDs, Ades, Desa, ESAD, Eads, Seda, ades, deas

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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