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inaniloquent

/ɪˈneɪnɪˌloʊkwənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ina-ni-lo-quent
IPA
/ɪˈneɪnɪˌloʊkwənt/
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tending to speak inanely; loquacious; garrulous.

Etymology

From Latin inānis (“empty, hollow, void; vain; worthless; foolish, inane”) + loquī (from loquor (“to say, speak, tell, talk”)); compare ināniloquium (“nonsense; vain talking”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɪˈneɪnɪˌloʊkwənt/
  • British English: /ɪˈneɪnɪˌləʊkwənt/

Inflected Forms

more inaniloquent (comparative) most inaniloquent (superlative)

Synonyms

inaniloquous

Questions

How do you pronounce inaniloquent?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪˈneɪnɪˌloʊkwənt/.
What does inaniloquent mean?
Tending to speak inanely; loquacious; garrulous.
Where does inaniloquent come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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