Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

compurgatorial

/kɒmˌpɜː(ɹ)ɡəˈtɔːɹiəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
com-pur-ga-to-ri-al
IPA
/kɒmˌpɜː(ɹ)ɡəˈtɔːɹiəl/
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

  • "their compurgatorial oath"

Etymology

From compurgator + -ial.

Inflected Forms

more compurgatorial (comparative) most compurgatorial (superlative)

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce compurgatorial?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɒmˌpɜː(ɹ)ɡəˈtɔːɹiəl/.
What does compurgatorial mean?
Relating to a compurgator or to compurgation.
Where does compurgatorial come from?
From compurgator + -ial.

How to pronounce compurgatorial

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