Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

contraindicative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: con-traindica-tive
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Serving as a contraindication.

Example Sentences

"They then constructed two indexes in the ratings obtained from mothers, fathers, and children. One was indicative of creativity and one contained contraindicative items."

Etymology

From contra- + indicative.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: contra

Inflected Forms

more contraindicative (comparative) most contraindicative (superlative)

Synonyms

contraindicatory

Questions

What does contraindicative mean?: Serving as a contraindication.
Where does contraindicative come from?: From contra- + indicative.

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