Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

decelerative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-cel-er-a-tive
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From decelerate + -ive.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more decelerative (comparative) most decelerative (superlative)

Questions

What does decelerative mean?
Relating to, or causing deceleration
Where does decelerative come from?
From decelerate + -ive.

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