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saporific

/ˌsæp.əˈɹɪf.ɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sapor-if-ic
IPA
/ˌsæp.əˈɹɪf.ɪk/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

taste-giving, or tasteful.

Dated

Etymology

From Latin sapor (“taste”) + facere (“make”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more saporific (comparative) most saporific (superlative)

Rhymes With

specific scientific pacific terrific horrific prolific honorific hieroglyphic calorific soporific unspecific transpacific

Questions

How do you pronounce saporific?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsæp.əˈɹɪf.ɪk/.
What does saporific mean?
taste-giving, or tasteful.
Where does saporific come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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