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roborant

/ˈɹoʊbəˌɹənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rob-o-rant
IPA
/ˈɹoʊbəˌɹənt/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of strengthening or restorative.

adj

Synonym of energizing or invigorating.

noun

A strengthening, invigorating, or restorative medicine, food, or treatment.

Archaic

Etymology

From Latin rōborāns (“strengthening”) directly and via Medieval Latin roborantia (“strengthening medicine”), from rōborāre (“to strengthen, to confirm”), from rōbur (“reddish oak; hardness, strength”) + -āre (“forming verbs”). Equivalent to roborate + -ant.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɹoʊbəˌɹənt/
  • British English: /ˈɹəʊbəɹənt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

more roborant (comparative) most roborant (superlative) roborants (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

corroborate corroboration roborate roboration roborative roborean roboreous robust

Synonyms

strengthening or restorative energizing or invigorating roborative

Questions

How do you pronounce roborant?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹoʊbəˌɹənt/.
What does roborant mean?
Synonym of strengthening or restorative.
Where does roborant come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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