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discerptible

dis·cerp·ti·ble
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dih-surp-tuh-buh l, -zurp-]
    • /dɪˈsɜrp tə bəl, -ˈzɜrp-/
    • /dɪsˈɜːptəbəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-surp-tuh-buh l, -zurp-]
    • /dɪˈsɜrp tə bəl, -ˈzɜrp-/

Definitions of discerptible word

  • adjective discerptible capable of being torn apart; divisible. 1
  • adjective discerptible capable of being ripped or divided into pieces 0

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Origin of discerptible

First appearance:

before 1730
One of the 48% newest English words
1730-40; < Latin discerpt(us) torn to pieces (past participle of discerpere; see dis-1, excerpt) + -ible

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Parts of speech for Discerptible

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

discerptible popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

discerptible usage trend in Literature

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