What does aphetic mean?

aphetic means "produced by aphesis".

How many syllables are in aphetic?

aphetic has 3 syllables: a-phe-tic. The stress falls on "phe".

Is aphetic a common word?

aphetic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

aphetic

Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.

Part of speech: adjective
How common: Uncommon
Syllables: 3
Letters: 7

aphetic is an adjective meaning "produced by aphesis". It carries one recorded sense.

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
produced by aphesis

Questions about aphetic

What does aphetic mean?: aphetic means "produced by aphesis".
How many syllables are in aphetic?: aphetic has 3 syllables: a-phe-tic. The stress falls on "phe".
Is aphetic a common word?: aphetic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for aphetic come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

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