Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retardancy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
re-tar-dan-cy
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The degree of being retardant

Example Sentences

Etymology

From retardant + -cy.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

retardancies (plural)

Questions

What does retardancy mean?
The degree of being retardant
Where does retardancy come from?
From retardant + -cy.

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