Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

evidentiary

/ˌɛvɪˈdɛnʃiˌɛɹi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.60 in modern English

Syllables
ev-i-den-tiary
IPA
/ˌɛvɪˈdɛnʃiˌɛɹi/
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to evidence.

American usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin ēvidentia + -ary.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌɛvɪˈdɛnʃiˌɛɹi/
  • British English: /ˌɛvɪˈdɛnʃəɹi/

Usage

Derived Forms

evidentiarily nonevidentiary

Phrases

evidentiary abuse affidavit evidentiary phase

Frequently Paired Words

evident evidently

Synonyms

evidential

Antonyms

nonevidentiary

Questions

How do you pronounce evidentiary?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɛvɪˈdɛnʃiˌɛɹi/.
What does evidentiary mean?
Of or pertaining to evidence.
Where does evidentiary come from?
From Latin ēvidentia + -ary.

How to pronounce evidentiary

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