Definition of EPENTHETIC

epenthetic

Meanings

Adjective

  • of or pertaining to epenthesis

Adj

  • Of or pertaining to epenthesis.
  • Inserted into a word.

Origin / Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐπενθετικός (epenthetikós, “inserted”).

Synonyms

parasitic

Scrabble Score: 17

epenthetic is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
epenthetic is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
epenthetic is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

epenthetic is a valid Words With Friends word