Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

empedoclean

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
empe-do-clean
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the Ancient Greek philosopher Empedocles (circa 490–430 BC).

Etymology

From Empedocles + -an.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Empedoclean (comparative) most Empedoclean (superlative)

Questions

What does empedoclean mean?
Relating to the Ancient Greek philosopher Empedocles (circa 490–430 BC).
Where does empedoclean come from?
From Empedocles + -an.

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