Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

refracted

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.38 in modern English

Syllables
re-fract-ed
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Turned out of its straight course.

adj

Bent back at an acute angle.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more refracted (comparative) most refracted (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does refracted mean?
simple past and past participle of refract

How to pronounce refracted

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