Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

achrestic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
achrestic
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Lacking the ability to utilize a tool or process

Etymology

From a- + chrestic.

Word Breakdown

Phrases

achrestic anemia

Questions

What does achrestic mean?
Lacking the ability to utilize a tool or process
Where does achrestic come from?
From a- + chrestic.

How to pronounce achrestic

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