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hyperventilative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hy-per-ven-tila-tive
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

hyperventilating; relating to, or undergoing, hyperventilation

Etymology

From hyper- + ventilative.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more hyperventilative (comparative) most hyperventilative (superlative)

Questions

What does hyperventilative mean?
hyperventilating; relating to, or undergoing, hyperventilation
Where does hyperventilative come from?
From hyper- + ventilative.

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