stagflationary

1. 1.

   characteristic of or promoting stagflation

Questions about stagflationary

What does stagflationary mean?

stagflationary means "characteristic of or promoting stagflation".

How many syllables are in stagflationary?

stagflationary has 6 syllables and divides as stag-fla-ti-o-na-ry 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.

Is stagflationary a common word?

stagflationary 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.