Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pejority

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pe-jor-i-ty
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

pejoration; process of making or becoming worse

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin peiōritās.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does pejority mean?
pejoration; process of making or becoming worse
Where does pejority come from?
Borrowed from Medieval Latin peiōritās.

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