Meanings
comparative more vicissitudinous · superlative most vicissitudinous · alternative vicissitudious
- Characterized by or filled with vicissitudes.
Synonyms: vicissitudinary
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveCharacterized by or filled with vicissitudes.
Origin
- Latinvicissitūdō
- Latinvicissitūdin-
- Englishvicissitudinous
From Latin vicissitūdin- + -ous, from oblique stem of Latin vicissitūdō, from vicis + -tūdō. By surface analysis, vicissitude + -ous.
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