Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

discursory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dis-cur-so-ry
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

argumentative; discursive; having the nature of a discourse

Example Sentences

"Divinity , like some great lady , every day in several dresses : speculation interchanged with experience; positive theology with polemical; textual with discursory ; popular with scholastical"

Derived Forms

discursorily

Questions

What does discursory mean?: argumentative; discursive; having the nature of a discourse

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