Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pseudoverbal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pseu-dover-bal
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having some of the characteristics of a verb, though not in fact a verb.

adj

Appearing to have speaking skills that are not in fact present.

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Etymology

From pseudo- + verbal.

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Questions

What does pseudoverbal mean?
Having some of the characteristics of a verb, though not in fact a verb.
Where does pseudoverbal come from?
From pseudo- + verbal.

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