Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acultural

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: acul-tur-al
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without, or irrespective of, culture (customs and habits).

Example Sentences

"In other words, there is no acultural Christianity, just as there is no acultural option for God, love, and salvation."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English -al English cultural English acultural From a- + cultural.

Inflected Forms

more acultural (comparative) most acultural (superlative)

Derived Forms

aculturally

Questions

What does acultural mean?: Without, or irrespective of, culture (customs and habits).
Where does acultural come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English -al English cultural English acultural From a- + cultural.

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