How to Pronounce Adscititious

To pronounce "adscititious", say ADSC-it-it-ious — 4 syllables, IPA /ædsəˈtɪʃəs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

12

Letters

/ædsəˈtɪʃəs/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “adscititious”

"adscititious" has 4 syllables: adsc-it-it-ious.

What does adscititious mean?

adjective

  1. Derived or acquired from something extrinsic; not part of the real, inherent, or essential nature of a thing.

Related words

extrinsicaddedadventitiousacquisititiousallogenicexterraneousinnateexogenetic

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "adscititious"?▾

"Adscititious" has 4 syllables: adsc · it · it · ious.

What is the IPA transcription of "adscititious"?▾

The IPA transcription of "adscititious" is /ædsəˈtɪʃəs/.

What does "adscititious" mean?▾

Adscititious: Derived or acquired from something extrinsic; not part of the real, inherent, or essential nature of a thing.

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