lucretius

What does lucretius mean?

lucretius means "Roman philosopher and poet; in a long didactic poem he tried to provide a scientific explanation of the universe (96-55 BC)".

How many syllables are in lucretius?

lucretius has 4 syllables and divides as lu-cre-ti-us under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for lucretius?

Close synonyms include Titus Lucretius Carus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lucretius a common word?

lucretius is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for lucretius come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.