Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

radious

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ra-dious
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

radiant

Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English radyouse, radious, radiouse, radyvs, from Old French radieuse, variant of radieux; also compare Latin radiōsus.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: radyouse, radieuse

Usage

Inflected Forms

more radious (comparative) most radious (superlative)

Questions

What does radious mean?
radiant
Where does radious come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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