Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subreptive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sub-rep-tive
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Surreptitious.

Obsolete

Etymology

Latin subreptivus.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more subreptive (comparative) most subreptive (superlative)

Questions

What does subreptive mean?
Surreptitious.
Where does subreptive come from?
Latin subreptivus.

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