implicatory
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Relating to implication.
Example Sentences
- "Where will you find a purer and more suggestive bit of criticism given in a fresher and more implicatory style than the following?"
- ""And further back there was an authentic satyr came into the family tree—so I'm told," continued Mr. Joolby, addressing himself to his prospective customer but turning to favour the scandalised Parkinson with an implicatory leer."
Etymology
From implicate + -ory.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more implicatory (comparative)
most implicatory (superlative)