Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

impedimented

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: im-ped-i-ment-ed
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

impeded; afflicted with an impediment

Example Sentences

"His speech slow, and somewhat impedimented; rather, as I conceive, by custom, and a long imitation of some that did first instruct him, than by any defect in nature, as appeared by much amendment of the same […]"

Etymology

From impediment + -ed.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: impediment

Questions

What does impedimented mean?: impeded; afflicted with an impediment
Where does impedimented come from?: From impediment + -ed.

How to pronounce impedimented

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