Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cost-prohibitive

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
cost-pro-hibitive
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Overly expensive; unaffordable.

Questions

What does cost-prohibitive mean?
Overly expensive; unaffordable.

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