achrestic

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adjective

Lacking the ability to utilize a tool or process

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Meanings

adjectiveachrestic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableLacking the ability to utilize a tool or process
  2. not comparablemedicineLacking the ability to utilize a vitamin

Origin

From a- + chrestic.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

achrestic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achrestic

MLA

“achrestic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achrestic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “achrestic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achrestic.

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