Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pervicacy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
per-vi-ca-cy
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Pervicacity; stubbornness.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin pervicācia, from pervicāx.

Usage

Questions

What does pervicacy mean?
Pervicacity; stubbornness.
Where does pervicacy come from?
From Latin pervicācia, from pervicāx.

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