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catastrophizer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
catas-tro-phiz-er
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who catastrophizes.

Etymology

From catastrophize + -er.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

catastrophizers (plural)

Questions

What does catastrophizer mean?
One who catastrophizes.
Where does catastrophizer come from?
From catastrophize + -er.

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