reptilious Meaning & Definition
/ɹɛpˈtɪlɪəs/
What Does Reptilious Mean?
As an adjective, reptilious means Synonym of reptile: creeping, crawling. It is also used to mean Synonym of reptilian: reptilelike, of or related to members of the class Reptilia.
Quick Facts About Reptilious
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ɹɛpˈtɪlɪəs/ |
| Comparative / superlative | more reptilious, most reptilious |
Reptilious Definition (Adjective)
- Synonym of reptile: creeping, crawling.
- Synonym of reptilian: reptilelike, of or related to members of the class Reptilia.
Synonyms of Reptilious
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Reptilious synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
reptilious (comparative more reptilious, superlative most reptilious)
Origin of Reptilious
From reptile + -ious, replacing earlier adjectival reptile and reptitious.