Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inamicable

/ɪnˈæ.mɪ.kə.bəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-am-i-ca-ble
IPA: /ɪnˈæ.mɪ.kə.bəl/

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not amicable; unfriendly or hostile.

Example Sentences

"The children suffered through their parents' inamicable divorce."
"The peace talks became inamicable and the participants fired insults at each other."

Etymology

From in- + amicable. Piecewise doublet of inamiable, inimicable, unamiable, and unamicable.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: in

Inflected Forms

more inamicable (comparative) most inamicable (superlative)

Derived Forms

inamicability inamicably

Synonyms

unamicable

Questions

How do you pronounce inamicable?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɪnˈæ.mɪ.kə.bəl/.
What does inamicable mean?: Not amicable; unfriendly or hostile.
Where does inamicable come from?: From in- + amicable. Piecewise doublet of inamiable, inimicable, unamiable, and unamicable.

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