Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

redeath

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-death
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A second or further death (chiefly as contrasted with rebirth).

Example Sentences

"Nevertheless, if significant ritual and social action (karman) leads to rebirth and hence redeath, then for some at least it appears that all such actions become suspect."
"[M]ore than a thousand years later, the nineteenth and twentieth centuries would see a rebirth of Arab cultural unity, and a re-death of the idea of Arab political unity."

Etymology

From re- + death.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: re

Questions

What does redeath mean?: A second or further death (chiefly as contrasted with rebirth).
Where does redeath come from?: From re- + death.

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