Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dissuader

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dis-suad-er
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who dissuades.

Example Sentences

"From all our experience on the subject, Members of Parliament have always been the dissuaders of the attempts of Dissenters; among whom an almost irrepressible impatience and disgust at their and their leaders' apathy have long existed."

Etymology

From dissuade + -er.

Inflected Forms

dissuaders (plural)

Synonyms

dehorter

Questions

What does dissuader mean?: One who dissuades.
Where does dissuader come from?: From dissuade + -er.

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