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cadaveric

/kəˈdavəɹɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables
ca-dav-er-ic
IPA
/kəˈdavəɹɪk/
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to a corpse.

adj

Caused by coming into contact with a dead body, a cadaver.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French cadavérique.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /kəˈdavəɹɪk/
  • British English: /kadəˈvɛɹɪk/

Inflected Forms

more cadaveric (comparative) most cadaveric (superlative)

Derived Forms

cadaverically noncadaveric

Phrases

cadaveric alkaloid cadaveric spasm

Synonyms

cadaverous

Questions

How do you pronounce cadaveric?
The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈdavəɹɪk/.
What does cadaveric mean?
Pertaining to a corpse.
Where does cadaveric come from?
From French cadavérique.

How to pronounce cadaveric

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