- conticent
- con·ti·cent
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
Conticent — Con ti*cent, a. [L. conticens, p. pr. of conticere; con + tacere to be silent.] Silent. [R.] The guests sit conticent. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conticent — ˈkäntə̇sənt adjective Etymology: Latin conticent , conticens, present participle of conticēre to be silent, from com + tacēre to be silent more at tacit : silent … Useful english dictionary