Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scifi

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.83 in modern English

Syllables: sci-fi
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of sci-fi.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Demarchies have been portrayed extensively in scifi, including Alastair Reynolds’s Revelation Space series of novels (where it’s used to flatten hierarchies), […]"

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does scifi mean?: Alternative form of sci-fi.

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