Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inviability

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-vi-a-bil-i-ty
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

6

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of not being viable

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The inviability of these hybrids has a genetic basis."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English viability English inviability From in- + viability.

Usage

Inflected Forms

inviabilities (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

inviable viability inviolability

Synonyms

nonviability unviability

Questions

What does inviability mean?: The state or quality of not being viable
Where does inviability come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English viability English inviability From in- + viability.

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