Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exquisition

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: exqui-si-tion
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An inquiry, research.

Example Sentences

"this will be a Torment created by Man himself through Unbelief, beyond the Exquisition of Tyrants, or the Execution of Devils."
"overflown in plain view, say, or rendered coherent by the exquisition of physical details or symbolic dialogue."

Etymology

From Latin exquisitio.

Inflected Forms

exquisitions (plural)

Questions

What does exquisition mean?: An inquiry, research.
Where does exquisition come from?: From Latin exquisitio.

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