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hofstadterian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hof-s-tad-te-ri-an
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Douglas Hofstadter (born 1945), American academic whose areas of research include cognition and creativity.

Etymology

From Hofstadter + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Hofstadterian (comparative) most Hofstadterian (superlative)

Phrases

Hofstadter's law

Frequently Paired Words

Hofstadter's law

Questions

What does hofstadterian mean?
Of or pertaining to Douglas Hofstadter (born 1945), American academic whose areas of research include cognition and creativity.
Where does hofstadterian come from?
From Hofstadter + -ian.

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