adj
epenthetic
Epenthetic (adj) means of or pertaining to epenthesis.
adj
1
Of or pertaining to epenthesis.
2
Inserted into a word.
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἐπενθετικός (epenthetikós, “inserted”).
Rhymes for epenthetic
poetic
genetic
heretic
kinetic
ascetic
diuretic
frenetic
magnetic
cosmetic
athletic
diabetic
pathetic
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of epenthetic?
"epenthetic" (adj) means of or pertaining to epenthesis.
What are the different meanings of epenthetic?
"epenthetic" has 2 main meanings: 1. Of or pertaining to epenthesis; 2. Inserted into a word.