Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thetical

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
thet-i-cal
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Laid down; absolute or positive, like a law or constituting the truth.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θετικός (thetikós), from θέσῐς (thésĭs). See thesis and compare hypothetical.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: θετικός

Usage

Inflected Forms

more thetical (comparative) most thetical (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

thetic

Questions

What does thetical mean?
Laid down; absolute or positive, like a law or constituting the truth.
Where does thetical come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce thetical

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