Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

abusement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
abuse-ment
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abuse.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A misleading.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English abuse Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English abusement From abuse + -ment.

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Questions

What does abusement mean?
Abuse.
Where does abusement come from?
Etymology tree English abuse Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English abusement From abuse + -ment.

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