Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intercessory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables
in-ter-ces-so-ry
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to intercession.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From intercession + -ory.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more intercessory (comparative) most intercessory (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

intercede intercess intercession intercessor

Synonyms

intercessionary intercedent

Questions

What does intercessory mean?
Of or pertaining to intercession.
Where does intercessory come from?
From intercession + -ory.

How to pronounce intercessory

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