Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

discoursive

/dɪsˈkɔː(ɹ)sɪv/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dis-cour-sive
IPA
/dɪsˈkɔː(ɹ)sɪv/
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of discursive.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From discourse + -ive.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more discoursive (comparative) most discoursive (superlative)

Derived Forms

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce discoursive?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪsˈkɔː(ɹ)sɪv/.
What does discoursive mean?
Synonym of discursive.
Where does discoursive come from?
From discourse + -ive.

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