Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

counterdefensive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
coun-ter-de-fen-sive
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That counters another's defense

Etymology

From counter- + defensive.

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What does counterdefensive mean?
That counters another's defense
Where does counterdefensive come from?
From counter- + defensive.

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