Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cacosyntheton

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ca-cosyn-theton
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The poor placement of words.

Uncountable

Etymology

Ancient Greek κακός (kakós, “bad, ugly”) + σύνθεσις (súnthesis, “putting together”)

Usage

Questions

What does cacosyntheton mean?
The poor placement of words.
Where does cacosyntheton come from?
Ancient Greek κακός (kakós, “bad, ugly”) + σύνθεσις (súnthesis, “putting together”)

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