Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aporetic

/ˌæpəˈɹɛtɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
aporet-ic
IPA
/ˌæpəˈɹɛtɪk/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tending to doubt.

Etymology

From French aporétique, from Ancient Greek ἀπορητικός (aporētikós), from ἄπορος (áporos). By surface analysis, pore + -etic.

Inflected Forms

more aporetic (comparative) most aporetic (superlative) aporetical (alternative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce aporetic?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæpəˈɹɛtɪk/.
What does aporetic mean?
Tending to doubt.
Where does aporetic come from?
From French aporétique, from Ancient Greek ἀπορητικός (aporētikós), from ἄπορος (áporos). By surface analysis, pore + -etic.

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