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Meaning of Tantamount | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈtæntəˌmaʊnt

Definitions

Something which has the same value or amount (as something else). (attributive use passing into adjective, below)

obsolete

Equivalents

العربية مساوي
Català equivalent
Deutsch gleichbedeutend
Français Équivalent
Gaeilge ionann
Italiano equivalente
Polski równoważny
Português equivalente
Русский равносильный
Svenska liktydig

Examples

“For end thereof, not despondency but madness : for when Cossey understood that Hobday had called his wife a tantamount, he waited for him outside, and gave him what he called a pair of clippers over the ear.”

CEFR level

C2
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