Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

depressionary

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-pres-sion-ary
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characteristic of a depression

Etymology

Etymology tree English depression Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusder. Middle English -arie English -ary English depressionary From depression + -ary.

Inflected Forms

more depressionary (comparative) most depressionary (superlative)

Questions

What does depressionary mean?: Characteristic of a depression
Where does depressionary come from?: Etymology tree English depression Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusder. Middle English -arie English -ary English depressionary From depression + -ary.

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