lxxviii

Other forms of lxxviii

plural

lxxviiis·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about lxxviii

What does lxxviii mean?

lxxviii means "the cardinal number that is the sum of seventy and eight". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in lxxviii?

lxxviii has 3 syllables and divides as lxxvi-i-i 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 another word for lxxviii?

Close synonyms include seventy-eight, 78, seventy-eight, 78. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lxxviii a common word?

lxxviii 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.