dedicatory
/ˈdɛdəkəˌtɔɹi/adjective, noun
dedicatory is spelled D-E-D-I-C-A-T-O-R-Y: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, dedicatory means “Of or pertaining to dedication” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in dedicatory?
| Letters | 10: D-E-D-I-C-A-T-O-R-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 10 million words; the 93,703rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is dedicatory?
Dedicatory appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce dedicatory?
- UK /ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪtɹi/
- US /ˈdɛdəkəˌtɔɹi/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of dedicatory
- dedicatories plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does dedicatory mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Of or pertaining to dedication.
a dedicatory letter; a dedicatory inscription
noun
- 1
A dedication.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).