Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dyslogistic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dys-lo-gis-tic
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Expressing censure or disapproval.

Example Sentences

"[...] if he be a man whom it is your object to consign to aversion or contempt, you employ the dyslogistic term."

Etymology

From dys- + -logistic, on the model of eulogistic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: dys
Suffix: logistic

Inflected Forms

more dyslogistic (comparative) most dyslogistic (superlative)

Derived Forms

dyslogistically

Synonyms

dislogistic pejorative

Questions

What does dyslogistic mean?: Expressing censure or disapproval.
Where does dyslogistic come from?: From dys- + -logistic, on the model of eulogistic.

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