Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inexpiate

/ɪnˈɛkspiət/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-ex-pi-ate
IPA: /ɪnˈɛkspiət/

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not appeased or placated.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"To rest inexpiate were much too rude a part."

Etymology

From Latin inexpiātus. See in- (“not”) + expiate.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Prefix: in-
Root: inexpiātus
Suffix: expiate

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more inexpiate (comparative) most inexpiate (superlative)

Synonyms

inexpiated

Questions

How do you pronounce inexpiate?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɪnˈɛkspiət/.
What does inexpiate mean?: Not appeased or placated.
Where does inexpiate come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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