Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nepenthean

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ne-penthean
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

From nepenthes + -an.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more nepenthean (comparative) most nepenthean (superlative)

Questions

What does nepenthean mean?
Bringing welcome forgetfulness or relief.
Where does nepenthean come from?
From nepenthes + -an.

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