Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anticommunication

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-ti-com-mu-ni-ca-tion
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

7

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A failure to communicate effectively or at all.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"[…] this block brings about a breakdown linked to anticommunication — horns are sounded, insults hurled at fellow drivers; […]"
"Thanks to internet sites where mixtures of communication and anticommunication rage."

Etymology

From anti- + communication.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: anti

Usage

Inflected Forms

anticommunications (plural)

Questions

What does anticommunication mean?: A failure to communicate effectively or at all.
Where does anticommunication come from?: From anti- + communication.

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