Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pendence

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pen-dence
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

slope; inclination

Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

pendency; suspension in time; delay

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The Italians are very precise in giving the cover a graceful pendence or slopeness, dividing the whole breadth into nine parts […]"

Etymology

See pendent.

Usage

Questions

What does pendence mean?: slope; inclination
Where does pendence come from?: See pendent.

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