Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dumbify

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dumb-i-fy
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make stupid; to dumb down.

Colloquial; Transitive verb

Etymology

From dumb + -ify.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

dumbifies (present, singular) dumbifying (participle, present) dumbified (participle, past) dumbified (past)

Frequently Paired Words

dumbification stultify

Questions

What does dumbify mean?
To make stupid; to dumb down.
Where does dumbify come from?
From dumb + -ify.

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