Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cessible

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ces-si-ble
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Giving way; yielding.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"they are bound to flesh , and to other part of the body ; which being cessible , must needs dull the stroke , and not permit it to be carried far"

Etymology

Compare French cessible. See cession.

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more cessible (comparative) most cessible (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

cessibility

Questions

What does cessible mean?: Giving way; yielding.
Where does cessible come from?: Compare French cessible. See cession.

How to pronounce cessible

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “cessible”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “cessible”.
Repeat and practice — Say “cessible” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.