"tetric" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈtɛtɹɪk/ [UK] Forms: more tetric [comparative], most tetric [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin tetricus (“stern, severe, gloomy”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|tetricus|t=stern, severe, gloomy}} Latin tetricus (“stern, severe, gloomy”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} tetric (comparative more tetric, superlative most tetric)
  1. (obsolete) Morose, bitter. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: tetrical
    Sense id: en-tetric-en-adj-q7NGtwb2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 73 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈtɛtɹɪk/ [UK] Forms: more tetric [comparative], most tetric [superlative]
Etymology: From tetr- + -ic. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|tetr|ic}} tetr- + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} tetric (comparative more tetric, superlative most tetric)
  1. (chemistry) Denoting a kind of acid. Categories (topical): Chemistry Derived forms: tetric acid
    Sense id: en-tetric-en-adj-K7QlRB14 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with tetr- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with tetr-: 43 57 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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