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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deplorate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-plo-rate
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

deplorable

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

First attested in 1544; borrowed from Latin dēplōrātus, perfect passive participle of dēplōrō, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Origin

Usage

Inflected Forms

more deplorate (comparative) most deplorate (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

deplore explore implore

Questions

What does deplorate mean?
deplorable
Where does deplorate come from?
First known use: First attested in 1544.

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