Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

extraliterary

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ex-tralit-er-ary
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Outside literature.

Example Sentences

"For all the obvious extraliterary reasons, “This Is Water” is often an extremely painful reading experience, and in this opinion I cannot imagine I will be alone."

Etymology

From extra- + literary.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: extra

Inflected Forms

more extraliterary (comparative) most extraliterary (superlative)

Questions

What does extraliterary mean?: Outside literature.
Where does extraliterary come from?: From extra- + literary.

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