Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

photophobic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pho-to-pho-bic
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That thrives at a relatively low light level.

adj

of, relating to, or exhibiting photophobia.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From photo- + -phobic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more photophobic (comparative) most photophobic (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does photophobic mean?
That thrives at a relatively low light level.
Where does photophobic come from?
From photo- + -phobic.

How to pronounce photophobic

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