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inferred

/ɪnˈfɜːd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.12 in modern English

Syllables
in-ferred
IPA
/ɪnˈfɜːd/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Concluded by reasoning or deduction, as from premises or evidence.

verb

simple past and past participle of infer

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɪnˈfɜːd/
  • British English: /ɪnˈfɜːd/

Inflected Forms

more inferred (comparative) most inferred (superlative)

Derived Forms

uninferred

Rhymes With

third one-third heard word bird referred occurred transferred preferred absurd herd nerd

Questions

How do you pronounce inferred?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪnˈfɜːd/.
What does inferred mean?
Concluded by reasoning or deduction, as from premises or evidence.

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