Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

agrestic

/əˈɡresˈtɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.08 in modern English

Syllables
agrestic
IPA
/əˈɡresˈtɪk/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the fields; rural; rustic, unpolished

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin agrestis (“rustic, boorish, wild”) (from ager (“a field, a farm”)) + -ic

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /əˈɡresˈtɪk/

Inflected Forms

more agrestic (comparative) most agrestic (superlative) agrestick (alternative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce agrestic?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈɡresˈtɪk/.
What does agrestic mean?
Of or pertaining to the fields; rural; rustic, unpolished
Where does agrestic come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce agrestic

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