abient Meaning & Definition
/ˈæb.i.n̩t/
What Does Abient Mean?
Abient is used as an adjective meaning Characterized by avoidance or withdrawal.
Abient in Brief
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈæb.i.n̩t/ |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Synonyms | avoidant |
| Antonyms | adient |
| Comparative / superlative | more abient, most abient |
Abient Definition (Adjective)
- Characterized by avoidance or withdrawal.
Synonyms of Abient
Abient synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Abient
Word Forms & Grammar
abient (comparative more abient, superlative most abient)
Origin of Abient
Learned borrowing from Latin abiens present participle of abeō (“to go away”), from ab (“from, away”) + eō (“to go”).
Abient Pronunciation
You say abient as /ˈæb.i.n̩t/. It has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (æb).
Questions People Ask About Abient
What part of speech is abient?
Abient is an adjective.
What is another word for abient?
Close synonyms of abient are avoidant. See the full list of abient synonyms and antonyms.
What is the opposite of abient?
The opposite of abient is adient.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of abient?
The comparative form is more abient and the superlative form is most abient.
