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exanimous

/ɪɡˈzænɪməs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ex-an-i-mous
IPA
/ɪɡˈzænɪməs/
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

lifeless; dead

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin exanimus, exanimis; ex (“out, without”) + anima (“life”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

more exanimous (comparative) most exanimous (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce exanimous?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪɡˈzænɪməs/.
What does exanimous mean?
lifeless; dead
Where does exanimous come from?
From Latin exanimus, exanimis; ex (“out, without”) + anima (“life”).

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