Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

obsequial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ob-se-quial
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to an obsequy or funeral rite.

Etymology

From obsequy + -al.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does obsequial mean?
Relating to an obsequy or funeral rite.
Where does obsequial come from?
From obsequy + -al.

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