Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orbic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: or-bic
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Shaped or moving like an orb; spherical, circular.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"the body of this orbic frame"
"The orbic wake of thy once whirling feet, / Elohim, still I hear thy sounding heel!"

Etymology

From orb + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: orb

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

more orbic (comparative) most orbic (superlative) orbical (alternative)

Questions

What does orbic mean?: Shaped or moving like an orb; spherical, circular.
Where does orbic come from?: From orb + -ic.

How to pronounce orbic

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