Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disilluminate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dis-il-lu-mi-nate
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To destroy the light of; to darken.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From dis- + illuminate.

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Questions

What does disilluminate mean?
To destroy the light of; to darken.
Where does disilluminate come from?
From dis- + illuminate.

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