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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

revisionary

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables
re-vi-sion-ary
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having the character of a revision.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Middle English visioun English vision English revision Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusder. Middle English -arie English -ary English revisionary From revision + -ary.

Inflected Forms

more revisionary (comparative) most revisionary (superlative)

Derived Forms

nonrevisionary

Frequently Paired Words

revisable revisionist revisitant

Synonyms

corrective

Questions

What does revisionary mean?
Having the character of a revision.
Where does revisionary come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Middle English visioun English vision English revision Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusder. Middle English -arie English -ary English revisionary From revision + -ary.

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