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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anticrime

/ˈæntikɹˈaɪm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.12 in modern English

Syllables
an-ti-crime
IPA
/ˈæntikɹˈaɪm/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Opposed to or aimed at preventing or punishing crime

Example Sentences

Etymology

From anti- + crime.

Inflected Forms

anti-crime (alternative)

Rhymes With

time all-time one-time part-time crime prime climb lime dime rhyme sublime slime

Questions

How do you pronounce anticrime?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæntikɹˈaɪm/.
What does anticrime mean?
Opposed to or aimed at preventing or punishing crime
Where does anticrime come from?
From anti- + crime.

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