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spoliative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
spo-lia-tive
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Serving to take away, diminish, or rob.

adj

Serving to take away, diminish, or rob.

Dated

Example Sentences

Etymology

Compare French spoliatif.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more spoliative (comparative) most spoliative (superlative)

Questions

What does spoliative mean?
Serving to take away, diminish, or rob.
Where does spoliative come from?
Compare French spoliatif.

How to pronounce spoliative

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