Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ephectic

/əˈfe.ktik/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ephec-tic
IPA
/əˈfe.ktik/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who suspends judgement.

Etymology

* From Ancient Greek ἐφεκτικός (ephektikós), from ἐπέχω (epékhō), from ἔχω (ékhō)

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Questions

How do you pronounce ephectic?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈfe.ktik/.
What does ephectic mean?
Delaying or withholding judgement.
Where does ephectic come from?
* From Ancient Greek ἐφεκτικός (ephektikós), from ἐπέχω (epékhō), from ἔχω (ékhō)

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