Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pleuritical

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pleu-rit-i-cal
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with pleurisy.

Example Sentences

"One is sick of the pleuritical stitches of envy; one of the contracting cramp of covetousness; another of the atrophy of unproficiency."

Inflected Forms

more pleuritical (comparative) most pleuritical (superlative)

Questions

What does pleuritical mean?: Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with pleurisy.

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