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cacophemism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ca-cophemism
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

dysphemism

Etymology

From Latin cacophemia + -ism.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

cacophemisms (plural)

Questions

What does cacophemism mean?
dysphemism
Where does cacophemism come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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