Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sustentive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sus-ten-tive
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Serving to sustain.

Inflected Forms

more sustentive (comparative) most sustentive (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

What does sustentive mean?
Serving to sustain.

How to pronounce sustentive

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