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contortionistic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-tor-tion-is-tic
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Involving or characterised by contortion.

Etymology

From contortionist + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more contortionistic (comparative) most contortionistic (superlative)

Questions

What does contortionistic mean?
Involving or characterised by contortion.
Where does contortionistic come from?
From contortionist + -ic.

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