Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

perpension

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: per-pen-sion
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Careful consideration; pondering.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"unto reasonable perpensions it hath no place in some sciences"

Etymology

See perpend.

Usage

Inflected Forms

perpensions (plural)

Questions

What does perpension mean?: Careful consideration; pondering.
Where does perpension come from?: See perpend.

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