Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

geocidal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: geo-ci-dal
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characterized by or committing geocide, the destruction of the earth or its ecosystems.

Example Sentences

"These murders reveal not only our culture's profound gynocidal propensities, but simultaneously its geocidal desires and intentions. The endless numbers of women raped, flayed, mutilated, and murdered, in both the real and the symbolic worlds, reflect and enact the large-scale assaults on the besieged and traditionally female-identified Earth."

Etymology

From geocide + -al.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: geocide

Inflected Forms

more geocidal (comparative) most geocidal (superlative)

Questions

What does geocidal mean?: Characterized by or committing geocide, the destruction of the earth or its ecosystems.
Where does geocidal come from?: From geocide + -al.

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