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devitalization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-vi-tal-iza-tion
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or process of devitalizing; its results.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English devitalize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English devitalization From devitalize + -ation.

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

bleeding death dieback dormancy failure to thrive flagging killing lifelessness

Synonyms

deanimation de-energization devitalization disanimation devitalisation

Antonyms

animation blooming blossoming booming enlivening growth invigoration reanimation revivification thriving vitalization vivification

Questions

What does devitalization mean?
The act or process of devitalizing; its results.
Where does devitalization come from?
Etymology tree English devitalize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English devitalization From devitalize + -ation.

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