Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dissipatory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dis-si-pa-to-ry
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That dissipates, or causes dissipation.

Etymology

From dissipate + -ory.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more dissipatory (comparative) most dissipatory (superlative)

Questions

What does dissipatory mean?
That dissipates, or causes dissipation.
Where does dissipatory come from?
From dissipate + -ory.

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