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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clarificatory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
clar-i-fi-ca-to-ry
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That serves to clarify.

Etymology

From Late Latin clārificāre, clārificātus (see clarify), on type of Latin adjectives in -ōrius: see -ory.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: clārificāre

Inflected Forms

more clarificatory (comparative) most clarificatory (superlative)

Questions

What does clarificatory mean?
That serves to clarify.
Where does clarificatory come from?
From Late Latin clārificāre, clārificātus (see clarify), on type of Latin adjectives in -ōrius: see -ory.

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