synecdochical
/ˌsɪnəkˈdoʊkɪkəl/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of, relating to, or exhibiting synecdoche.
adj
Of, relating to, or exhibiting synecdoche.
Etymology
Etymology tree English synecdoche Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English synecdochical From synecdoche + -ical.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˌsɪnəkˈdoʊkɪkəl/
Inflected Forms
more synecdochical (comparative)
most synecdochical (superlative)