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decipiency

/dɪˈsɪpɪənsi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-cip-i-en-cy
IPA
/dɪˈsɪpɪənsi/
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

hallucination or deception.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin decipiens, present participle of decipere. See deceive.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /dɪˈsɪpɪənsi/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce decipiency?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪˈsɪpɪənsi/.
What does decipiency mean?
hallucination or deception.
Where does decipiency come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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