Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lilaceous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lila-ceous
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a lilac colour.

Etymology

From lilac + -eous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more lilaceous (comparative) most lilaceous (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

What does lilaceous mean?
Of a lilac colour.
Where does lilaceous come from?
From lilac + -eous.

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