Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

resentive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-sen-tive
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Etymology

Etymology tree English resent Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English resentive From resent + -ive.

Questions

What does resentive mean?: Resentful
Where does resentive come from?: Etymology tree English resent Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English resentive From resent + -ive.

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