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adscititious

adjective

supplemental; not part of the real or essential nature of a thing

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Word Facts

Word length
12
Starts with
A
Ends with
S
Contains
DS
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ædsəˈtɪʃəs

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. supplemental; not part of the real or essential nature of a thing

    “adscititious vowels”

adjective

  1. added or derived from something outside; not inherent

    “an adscititious habit rather than an inherent taste”

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Example Sentences

adscititious vowels
an adscititious habit rather than an inherent taste
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