Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aschematic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: as-chemat-ic
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Devoid of a schema or of schemata.

Example Sentences

"Markus inferred that the aschematic women were just as likely to think of themselves as being independent as dependent."

Etymology

First attested in 1933; formed as a- + schematic; equivalent to a supposed Ancient Greek etymon of the form *ἀσχηματικός (askhēmatikós).

Word Breakdown

Prefix: a

Inflected Forms

more aschematic (comparative) most aschematic (superlative)

Synonyms

schemaless

Questions

What does aschematic mean?: Devoid of a schema or of schemata.
Where does aschematic come from?: First attested in 1933; formed as a- + schematic; equivalent to a supposed Ancient Greek etymon of the form *ἀσχηματικός (askhēmatikós).

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