rhoticity

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UK/ɹəʊˈtɪsɪti/US/ɹoʊˈtɪsɪti/

noun

The quality of being rhotic.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounrhoticity (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being rhotic.

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

  1. Englishrhotacismbf.
  2. Englishrhotic
  3. Englishrhoticity

From rhotic + -ity.

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Translations

French rhoticité
  • rhoticitéquality of being rhotic
German Rhotizität
  • Rhotizitätquality of being rhotic
Polish rotyczność
  • rotycznośćquality of being rhotic
Portuguese roticidade
  • roticidadequality of being rhotic

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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