Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disencumbrance

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dis-en-cum-brance
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Freedom or deliverance from encumbrance, or anything burdensome or troublesome.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"they would soon find out that there are many who make a figure below what their fortune or merit entitles them to , out of mere choice , and an elegant desire of ease and disencumbrance"

Etymology

From dis- + encumbrance.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: dis

Usage

Inflected Forms

disencumbrances (plural)

Synonyms

disencumberment

Questions

What does disencumbrance mean?: Freedom or deliverance from encumbrance, or anything burdensome or troublesome.
Where does disencumbrance come from?: From dis- + encumbrance.

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