Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aphrodisiacally

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: aphro-disi-a-cal-ly
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an aphrodisiac manner; so as to engender or increase sexual feeling or potency.

Example Sentences

"Nedde: In Arab countries, a mixture of various perfumes, with benzoin and amber predominating, is so called. This mixture, which is black in colour, is formed into a small cylinder and used aphrodisiacally."

Etymology

From aphrodisiacal + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: aphrodisiacal

Inflected Forms

more aphrodisiacally (comparative) most aphrodisiacally (superlative)

Questions

What does aphrodisiacally mean?: In an aphrodisiac manner; so as to engender or increase sexual feeling or potency.
Where does aphrodisiacally come from?: From aphrodisiacal + -ly.

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