Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

confervous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-fer-vous
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to, consisting of, or resembling confervae.

Obsolete

Etymology

From conferva + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more confervous (comparative) most confervous (superlative)

Questions

What does confervous mean?
Relating to, consisting of, or resembling confervae.
Where does confervous come from?
From conferva + -ous.

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