nefand

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɪˈfænd/

Adjective

nefand (comparative more nefand, superlative most nefand)

1. (obsolete) unspeakable; nefandous
   • 1616, Richard Sheldon, A Survey of the Miracles of the Church of Rome:

     nefand buggeries.

Anagrams

• fanned

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nefandus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [nəˈfan]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [nəˈfant]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [neˈfant]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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• Rhymes: -ant

Adjective

nefand (feminine nefanda, masculine plural nefands, feminine plural nefandes)

1. nefandous

Further reading

• “nefand”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “nefand”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “nefand” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “nefand” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.