Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preferability

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
prefer-abil-i-ty
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being preferable.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From preferable + -ity or prefer + -ability.

Usage

Inflected Forms

preferabilities (plural) preferrability (alternative, rare)

Synonyms

Questions

What does preferability mean?
The state of being preferable.
Where does preferability come from?
From preferable + -ity or prefer + -ability.

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