Other definitions for -tude (2 of 2)
a suffix appearing in abstract nouns (generally formed from Latin adjectives or participles) of Latin origin (latitude; altitude); on this model, used in the formation of new nouns: platitude.
Origin of -tude
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How to use 'tude in a sentence
In his bolo tie and cowboy hat, Coleman was not afraid to offer this un-PC lyric: “Hey Indian dude … don’t cope a ‘tude.”
Altitude, alt′i-tude, n. height: a point or position at a height above the sea: high rank or eminence.
Svin, F. tude sur les origines rvolutionnaires des codes Napolon.
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte | William Milligan SloaneIt rarely happened that she received his good-night kiss until she had played a nocturne or an tude for which he asked.
A Speckled Bird | Augusta J. Evans WilsonQuoted, without date, by Marchand, tude historique et nosographique sur quelques pidmies et endmies du moyen ge.
A History of Epidemics in Britain (Volume I of II) | Charles Creighton
Ce nest ni une tude, ni une srie de problmes avec leurs solutions.
The Principles of Language-Study | Harold E. Palmer
British Dictionary definitions for ’tude (1 of 2)
/ (tjuːd, tuːd) /
slang a hostile or defiant manner
Origin of ’tude
1British Dictionary definitions for -tude (2 of 2)
indicating state or condition: plenitude
Origin of -tude
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