Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exertive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ex-ertive
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From exert + -ive.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more exertive (comparative) most exertive (superlative)

Questions

What does exertive mean?
That exerts, or exerts oneself; using exertion.
Where does exertive come from?
From exert + -ive.

How to pronounce exertive

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