Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

line of least resistance

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.45 in modern English

Syllables: line of least- re-sis-tance
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of path of least resistance.

Example Sentences

"[...] but as this could have been done only by the repeal of the clauses in the Act which required the provision to be made, the line of least resistance has been taken, [...]."

Synonyms

path of least resistance

Questions

What does line of least resistance mean?: Synonym of path of least resistance.

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