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ostentive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
os-ten-tive
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Ostentatious

Obsolete

adj

Used to indicate or draw attention to something specific.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more ostentive (comparative) most ostentive (superlative)

Questions

What does ostentive mean?
Ostentatious

How to pronounce ostentive

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