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nepotic

/nəˈpɒtɪk/

nepotic adjective: nepotistic.

Adjective

nepotic (comparative more nepotic, superlative most nepotic)

  1. nepotistic
    • nepotic ambition of the ruling pontiff1855, Henry Hart Milman, History of Latin Christianity

Forms of nepotic

comparativemore nepotic
superlativemost nepotic

Words formed from nepotic

Questions about nepotic

What does nepotic mean?
Nepotic means nepotistic.
What part of speech is nepotic?
Nepotic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce nepotic?
Nepotic is pronounced /nəˈpɒtɪk/.

Words near nepotic in the dictionary

  1. Neporatan
  2. nepotal
  3. nepotarchy
  4. nepotation
  5. nepotations
  6. nepotic
  7. nepotically
  8. nepoticidal
  9. nepoticide
  10. nepoticides
  11. nepotious

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