Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antaphrodisiac

/æntæfɹəˈdɪzɪˌæk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-taph-ro-di-si-ac
IPA: /æntæfɹəˈdɪzɪˌæk/

22

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of reducing the sex drive.

noun

A medicinal substance capable of reducing (inhibiting or eliminating) the sex drive/libido.

Etymology

From ant- + aphrodisiac.

Inflected Forms

antaphrodisiacs (plural)

Synonyms

anaphrodisiac

Questions

How do you pronounce antaphrodisiac?: The recorded pronunciation is /æntæfɹəˈdɪzɪˌæk/.
What does antaphrodisiac mean?: Capable of reducing the sex drive.
Where does antaphrodisiac come from?: From ant- + aphrodisiac.

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