agitophasia
/ˌæd͡ʒɪtoʊˈfeɪʒə/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A condition characterized by abnormally rapid speech in which words, sounds, or syllables are unconsciously omitted, slurred, or distorted.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Thousands of persons suffer from agitophasia in some degree. This, in fact, is the most common of speech defect."
Etymology
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˌæd͡ʒɪtoʊˈfeɪʒə/