Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vibrative

/ˈvʌɪbɹətɪv/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: vi-bra-tive
IPA: /ˈvʌɪbɹətɪv/

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Involving vibration; vibrating, vibratory.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"[B]y this means, each sand becomes to have a vibrative or dancing motion, so as no other heavier body can rest on it, unless sustein'd by some other on either side […]"

Etymology

From vibrate + -ive.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: vibrate

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈvʌɪbɹətɪv/

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

more vibrative (comparative) most vibrative (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce vibrative?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvʌɪbɹətɪv/.
What does vibrative mean?: Involving vibration; vibrating, vibratory.
Where does vibrative come from?: From vibrate + -ive.

How to pronounce vibrative

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