anaphrodisiac

1. 1.

   tending to diminish sexual desire

   Antonymsaphrodisiac

Questions about anaphrodisiac

What does anaphrodisiac mean?

anaphrodisiac means "tending to diminish sexual desire".

How many syllables are in anaphrodisiac?

anaphrodisiac has 6 syllables and divides as a-naph-ro-di-si-ac under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is the opposite of anaphrodisiac?

The recorded antonyms are aphrodisiac.

Is anaphrodisiac a common word?

anaphrodisiac is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.