Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

civilizing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.12 in modern English

Syllables
civ-i-liz-ing
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of civilize

Questions

What does civilizing mean?
present participle and gerund of civilize

How to pronounce civilizing

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