Diaeretic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /daɪəˈɹɛtɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Diaeretic is an adjective meaning (linguistics) Featuring diaeresis.
Meaning
(linguistics) Featuring diaeresis.
More Meanings
- Written with a diaeresis.
- (philosophy, rhetoric, linguistics) Separative.
Example Sentences
The word create is dieretic, whereas creature is synaeretic.
Some words have many spellings: Take, for example, coordinate, which also has a hyphenated spelling variant — co-ordinate — and a dieretic one, coördinate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include diarrhoetic, apheretic, disgenic, antidiarrhoeic, anoretic, dysmenorrhoeic.
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