Nicomachean
/ˌnaɪkɒməˈkiən/adjective
Nicomachean is spelled N-I-C-O-M-A-C-H-E-A-N: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 146,811th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, Nicomachean means “Of or pertaining to Nicomachus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in Nicomachean?
| Letters | 11: N-I-C-O-M-A-C-H-E-A-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 23 million words; the 146,811th 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 Nicomachean?
Nicomachean appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 146,811th 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 Nicomachean?
- /ˌnaɪkɒməˈkiən/
- /ˌnɪ-/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-Nicomachean.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What does Nicomachean mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Of or pertaining to Nicomachus.
Nicomachean Ethics
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).