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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypostress

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hy-postress
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Insufficient stress.

Uncountable

Etymology

From hypo- + stress.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

eustress

Antonyms

hyperstress

Questions

What does hypostress mean?
Insufficient stress.
Where does hypostress come from?
From hypo- + stress.

How to pronounce hypostress

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