aggravatif
\a.ɡʁa.va.tif\
The verdict
“aggravatif” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui constitue une aggravation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-aggravatif · aggravatif · French
aggravatif · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aggravatif |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \a.ɡʁa.va.tif\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
aggravatif is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \a.ɡʁa.va.tif\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui constitue une aggravation.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for aggravatif, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is aggravatif, spelled A-G-G-R-A-V-A-T-I-F.
Definition
- 1Qui constitue une aggravation.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how aggravatif appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pour lors, l’impôt est aggravatif à l’égard de l’état antérieur et permanent de misère.
Dans la blennorrhagie aiguë de l’homme, les injections de levure n’exercent aucune espèce d’influence bien nette ni dans un sens aggravatif ni dans un sens curatif ; elles semblent se comporter comme un médicament absolument inerte.
Synonyms
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.