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laetificate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
laetifi-cate
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make, or become, happy.

Formal

verb

To enrich; to fertilize.

Formal; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin laetificātus, perfect passive participle of laetificō (“to be energetic or outgoing”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Usage

Inflected Forms

laetificates (present, singular) laetificating (participle, present) laetificated (participle, past) laetificated (past)

Derived Forms

laetification

Synonyms

cheer up perk up beatify enrapture begladden blissen bright cheer fetch cherish content delight

Questions

What does laetificate mean?
To make, or become, happy.
Where does laetificate come from?
Borrowed from Latin laetificātus, perfect passive participle of laetificō (“to be energetic or outgoing”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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