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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

irenical

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ireni-cal
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of irenic (“promoting or fitted to promote peace, especially over disputes; conciliatory, non-confrontational, peaceful”).

Example Sentences

Etymology

From irenic + -al (suffix forming adjectives with the sense ‘of or pertaining to’).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more irenical (comparative) most irenical (superlative)

Derived Forms

irenically

Synonyms

irenic

Questions

What does irenical mean?
Synonym of irenic (“promoting or fitted to promote peace, especially over disputes; conciliatory, non-confrontational, peaceful”).
Where does irenical come from?
From irenic + -al (suffix forming adjectives with the sense ‘of or pertaining to’).

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