Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disincrease

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dis-in-crease
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The reduction of something that has increased or that typically increases.

verb

To diminish; to decrease in size or number.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From dis- + increase.

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Questions

What does disincrease mean?
The reduction of something that has increased or that typically increases.
Where does disincrease come from?
From dis- + increase.

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