Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

contrametric

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-tra-met-ric
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not following the beat or meter.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *komterosder. Proto-Italic *komterād Latin contrābor. English contra- English metric English contrametric From contra- + metric.

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Questions

What does contrametric mean?
Not following the beat or meter.
Where does contrametric come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *komterosder. Proto-Italic *komterād Latin contrābor. English contra- English metric English contrametric From contra- + metric.

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