Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lycanthropic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.01 in modern English

Syllables
ly-can-throp-ic
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to lycanthropy.

adj

Of or pertaining to lycanthropes.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From New Latin lycanthrōpus + -ic. By surface analysis, lycanthrope + -ic.

Word Breakdown

  • Suffix: la-new:lycanthrōpus

Inflected Forms

more lycanthropic (comparative) most lycanthropic (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does lycanthropic mean?
Of or pertaining to lycanthropy.
Where does lycanthropic come from?
From New Latin lycanthrōpus + -ic. By surface analysis, lycanthrope + -ic.

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