Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dissipative

/dˈɪsəpˌeɪtɪv/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.98 in modern English

Syllables
dis-si-pa-tive
IPA
/dˈɪsəpˌeɪtɪv/
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

more dissipative (comparative) most dissipative (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce dissipative?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈɪsəpˌeɪtɪv/.
What does dissipative mean?
That dissipates, or causes dissipation

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