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renunciate

/ɹɪnˈʌnsiˌeɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables
re-nun-ci-ate
IPA
/ɹɪnˈʌnsiˌeɪt/
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That renounces.

noun

One who has renounced.

Etymology

From Latin renuntiātus, past participle of Latin renūntiāre. Doublet of renounce.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: renuntiātus, renūntiāre

Inflected Forms

renunciates (plural)

Derived Forms

renunciatory

Frequently Paired Words

renounce renunciant renunciation

Synonyms

renunciant

Rhymes With

enunciate

Questions

How do you pronounce renunciate?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹɪnˈʌnsiˌeɪt/.
What does renunciate mean?
That renounces.
Where does renunciate come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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