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profanatory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pro-fana-to-ry
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Involving or relating to profanation.

Etymology

From Classical Latin profānāt-, the past participial stem of profānō, + -ory. By surface analysis, profane + -atory.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more profanatory (comparative) most profanatory (superlative)

Questions

What does profanatory mean?
Involving or relating to profanation.
Where does profanatory come from?
From Classical Latin profānāt-, the past participial stem of profānō, + -ory. By surface analysis, profane + -atory.

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