Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

congressive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-gres-sive
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Encountering, or coming together.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From congress + -ive.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more congressive (comparative) most congressive (superlative)

Derived Forms

congressively

Rhymes With

impressive progressive aggressive past progressive future progressive present progressive past perfect progressive future perfect progressive excessive successive passive-aggressive oppressive

Questions

What does congressive mean?
Encountering, or coming together.
Where does congressive come from?
From congress + -ive.

How to pronounce congressive

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