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amollishment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
amol-lish-ment
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Softening; mollification; appeasing; mitigation.

Etymology

From French amollissement, from amolliss- [extended stem of amollir (“to soften”, verb), from a- {from Latin ad (“to”)} + mollir, from French mou, or from Latin mollīre (“to make soft, soften”)] + -ment (suffix forming nouns from verbs) [from Late Latin -mentum, from Latin -menta]; equivalent to English amollish (see Middle English amolisshen) + -ment.

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Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

amolishment (alternative) amolishments (alternative)

Questions

What does amollishment mean?
Softening; mollification; appeasing; mitigation.
Where does amollishment come from?
It is traced to French.

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