Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

discussive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dis-cus-sive
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A medicine that discusses (breaks apart) or disperses morbid humours

Archaic

adj

Able or tending to discuss (break apart), or disperse, tumors or coagulated matter.

Archaic

adj

Doubt-dispelling; decisive.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From discuss + -ive.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

discussives (plural) more discussive (comparative) most discussive (superlative)

Synonyms

discutient

Questions

What does discussive mean?
A medicine that discusses (breaks apart) or disperses morbid humours
Where does discussive come from?
From discuss + -ive.

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