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irruptive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.39 in modern English

Syllables
ir-rup-tive
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having the quality of irrupting or making irruptions.

noun

An organism that is suddenly more prevalent in a region, due to irruption.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more irruptive (comparative) most irruptive (superlative) irruptives (plural)

Derived Forms

irruptively

Synonyms

plutonic

Questions

What does irruptive mean?
Having the quality of irrupting or making irruptions.

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