Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adepescent

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ade-pes-cent
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Latin adeps, adipis (“fat”) + -escent.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more adepescent (comparative) most adepescent (superlative)

Questions

What does adepescent mean?
Becoming fatty.
Where does adepescent come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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