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mumpsimus meaning in Tamil

பழமை விரும்பி

/ˈmʌmpsɪməs/

mumpsimus in Tamil: பழமை விரும்பி. In English, mumpsimus means a person who obstinately adheres to old ways in spite of clear evidence that they are wrong; an ignorant and bigoted opponent of reform.

Tamil words for mumpsimus

பழமை விரும்பி

English meaning of mumpsimus

  1. noun A person who obstinately adheres to old ways in spite of clear evidence that they are wrong; an ignorant and bigoted opponent of reform.
  2. noun An obvious error that is obstinately repeated despite correction.

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Questions about mumpsimus in Tamil

What is the meaning of mumpsimus in Tamil?
Mumpsimus in Tamil is பழமை விரும்பி.
mumpsimus என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Mumpsimus: பழமை விரும்பி.
What does mumpsimus mean in English?
Mumpsimus means a person who obstinately adheres to old ways in spite of clear evidence that they are wrong; an ignorant and bigoted opponent of reform.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: mumpsimus (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: mumpsimus (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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