less-lethal
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.85 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Synonym of non-lethal.
noun
A non-lethal weapon.
Example Sentences
- "The spokesperson said: “The evidence demonstrates that even when utilising ‘less-lethal’ weapons, the Islamic Republic deliberately targets vital organs, transforming these tools into instruments of systematic mutilation and permanent disability to terrorise protesters.”"
Inflected Forms
less-lethals (plural)