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1. nineteen
adjective. ['ˈnaɪnˈtiːn'] being one more than eighteen.
Antonyms
Etymology
- nynetene (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Nineteen
- augustin
- barentine
- bodenstein
- bornstein
- canteen
- cantin
- casteen
- chasteen
- chretien
- christine
- cortine
- eighteen
- eighteen
- fifteen
- fifteen
- foltene
- fourteen
- fourteen
- gelatine
- guertin
How do you spell nineteen? Is it ninteen ?
A common misspelling of nineteen is ninteen
Quotes about nineteen
1. The scar had not pained Harry for nineteen years. All was well.
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
2. I saw the years of my life spaced along a road in the form of telephone poles threaded together by wires. I counted one, two, three... nineteen telephone poles, and then the wires dangled into space, and try as I would, I couldn't see a single pole beyond the nineteenth.
- Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
3. In my view, nineteen pounds of old books are at least nineteen times as delicious as one pound of fresh caviar.
- Anne Fadiman, Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader