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inoperancy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-op-er-an-cy
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being inoperant or inoperative, of lacking the power to be effective or effectual.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From in- + operant + -cy.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

incapacity inefficacy inefficiency

Synonyms

ineffectiveness ineffectuality ineffectualness inoperativeness

Questions

What does inoperancy mean?
The quality of being inoperant or inoperative, of lacking the power to be effective or effectual.
Where does inoperancy come from?
From in- + operant + -cy.

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