Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

irradiative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ir-ra-dia-tive
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That irradiates.

adj

That involves radiation.

Etymology

Etymology tree English irradiate Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English irradiative From irradiate + -ive.

Inflected Forms

more irradiative (comparative) most irradiative (superlative)

Questions

What does irradiative mean?: That irradiates.
Where does irradiative come from?: Etymology tree English irradiate Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English irradiative From irradiate + -ive.

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