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literose

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
literose
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Distinctively literary, usually in a studied or affected form.

Etymology

From Latin litterōsus.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more literose (comparative) most literose (superlative)

Questions

What does literose mean?
Distinctively literary, usually in a studied or affected form.
Where does literose come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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