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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

irreceptive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ir-recep-tive
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not receiving or receptive, or incapable of receiving.

Etymology

From ir- + receptive.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more irreceptive (comparative) most irreceptive (superlative)

Questions

What does irreceptive mean?
Not receiving or receptive, or incapable of receiving.
Where does irreceptive come from?
From ir- + receptive.

How to pronounce irreceptive

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