sudorific

su·dor·if·ic

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [soo-duh-rif-ik]
- /ˌsu dəˈrɪf ɪk/
- /ˌsjuː.də.ˈrɪ.fɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soo-duh-rif-ik]
- /ˌsu dəˈrɪf ɪk/

Definitions of sudorific word

adjective sudorific causing sweat; diaphoretic. 1
abbreviation SUDORIFIC sudoriparous. 1
noun sudorific a sudorific agent. 1
adjective sudorific producing or causing sweating; sudatory 0
noun sudorific a sudorific agent 0
adjective sudorific causing or increasing sweating 0

See all 7 definitions of sudorific

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Origin of sudorific

First appearance:

before 1620

One of the 42% oldest English words

1620-30; < New Latin sūdōrificus, equivalent to Latin sūdōr-, stem of sūdor sweat (see sudoriferous) + -i- -i- + -ficus -fic

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Parts of speech for Sudorific

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sudorific

sudorific popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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sudorific usage trend in Literature

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