august

adjective/ɔˈɡʌst/

Frequency rank: #641 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The eighth month of the year; or grand and impressive.

Illustration for the English word “august”

Example sentence

The august presence of the old king commanded everyone's respect.

Synonyms & related words

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