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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

palliatory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pal-lia-to-ry
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

palliative, soothing

Archaic

adj

extenuating

Archaic

Etymology

From palliate + -ory?

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more palliatory (comparative) most palliatory (superlative)

Questions

What does palliatory mean?
palliative, soothing
Where does palliatory come from?
From palliate + -ory?

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