automorphic
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.65 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Describing a mineral, in an igneous rock, that is bounded by its own crystal face; euhedral, idiomorphic.
adj
Of or pertaining to automorphy or an automorphism.
adj
Marked by automorphism, the ascription to others of one's own characteristics.
Example Sentences
- "5 is an automorphic number because 5² = 25, which ends in 5; similarly 625² = 390625, ends in 625."
- "1895 Hiram M. Stanley: Studies in the Evolutionary Psychology of Feeling. MacMillan This automorphic interpretation is, however, extremely common, especially in lower psychism. The child and the savage judge inevitably and naturally that they are giving you the greatest pleasure when they share their dainties with you."
Derived Forms
automorphically
panautomorphic