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veneficious

/ˌvɛnɪˈfɪʃəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ven-efi-cious
IPA
/ˌvɛnɪˈfɪʃəs/
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Acting by poison; used in poisoning or sorcery.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

more veneficious (comparative) most veneficious (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

veneficial veneficiously

Questions

How do you pronounce veneficious?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌvɛnɪˈfɪʃəs/.
What does veneficious mean?
Acting by poison; used in poisoning or sorcery.

How to pronounce veneficious

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