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enervous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
en-er-vous
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Lacking nerve or force

adj

without nerves.

Etymology

From Latin enervis, enervus.

Inflected Forms

more enervous (comparative) most enervous (superlative)

Synonyms

enervated

Questions

What does enervous mean?
Lacking nerve or force
Where does enervous come from?
From Latin enervis, enervus.

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