Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

epistolic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
epis-tolic
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to letters or epistles, or in the form or style of them

Etymology

From Latin epistolicus, from Ancient Greek ἐπιστολικός (epistolikós, “suited to or in the style of a letter”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: epistolicus, ἐπιστολικός

Inflected Forms

more epistolic (comparative) most epistolic (superlative) epistolical (alternative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does epistolic mean?
Relating to letters or epistles, or in the form or style of them
Where does epistolic come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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