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excrescency

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ex-cres-cen-cy
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An excrescent state or condition; the quality or fact of growing out of something; abnormal or excessive development

noun

An exuberant outburst; an extravagance.

Obsolete

noun

An excrescence, and excrescent growth; an outgrowth.

Obsolete

noun

An abnormal, morbid, or unsightly outgrowth time for RIP final always.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From excrescent + -cy.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

excrescencies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

excrescence excrescent

Questions

What does excrescency mean?
An excrescent state or condition; the quality or fact of growing out of something; abnormal or excessive development
Where does excrescency come from?
From excrescent + -cy.

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