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humective

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
humec-tive
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tending to moisten.

Obsolete

noun

A humectant.

Obsolete

Usage

Inflected Forms

more humective (comparative) most humective (superlative) humectives (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

humectant humid

Questions

What does humective mean?
Tending to moisten.

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