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revulsive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-vul-sive
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Causing revulsion.

noun

That which causes revulsion; a revulsive remedy or agent.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle French révulsif.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more revulsive (comparative) most revulsive (superlative) revulsives (plural)

Questions

What does revulsive mean?
Causing revulsion.
Where does revulsive come from?
It is traced to Middle French.

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