Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chronophile

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chronophile
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who takes an interest in time.

noun

One who is (sexually or romantically) attracted to those of a specific and different age group.

Etymology

From chrono- + -phile.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: chrono
Suffix: phile

Inflected Forms

chronophiles (plural)

Questions

What does chronophile mean?: A person who takes an interest in time.
Where does chronophile come from?: From chrono- + -phile.

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