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holophrastic

/ˌhɑ.loʊˈfɹæs.tɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
holophras-tic
IPA
/ˌhɑ.loʊˈfɹæs.tɪk/
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Consisting of a single word, such as "Go." or "Whatever."

adj

Pertaining to the stage of language development where a child produces simple one-word utterances.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌhɑ.loʊˈfɹæs.tɪk/
  • British English: /ˌhɒləˈfɹæstɪk/

Derived Forms

holophrastically

Frequently Paired Words

holophrasis

Rhymes With

fantastic plastic enthusiastic drastic sarcastic elastic stochastic monastic dynastic spastic bombastic thermoplastic

Questions

How do you pronounce holophrastic?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌhɑ.loʊˈfɹæs.tɪk/.
What does holophrastic mean?
Consisting of a single word, such as "Go." or "Whatever."

How to pronounce holophrastic

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