Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

agewise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: age-wise
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

In terms of age.

adv

In terms of age.

Example Sentences

"an agewise comparison"
"They mix the classes up agewise so the older children lead the younger ones."
"On the other hand, agewise, Deb admits to being 32, while Liz, with her latent maternal reflections, sounds like she is pushing 35--advantage Pickett."

Etymology

From age + -wise.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: age

Questions

What does agewise mean?: In terms of age.
Where does agewise come from?: From age + -wise.

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