Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

categoric

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.33 in modern English

Syllables
cat-e-goric
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Late Latin catēgoricus. By surface analysis, category + -ic.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: catēgoricus

Inflected Forms

more categoric (comparative) most categoric (superlative)

Derived Forms

Synonyms

Questions

What does categoric mean?
categorical
Where does categoric come from?
From Late Latin catēgoricus. By surface analysis, category + -ic.

How to pronounce categoric

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