Definitions For Ingressive
Noun
INGRESSIVE (plural INGRESSIVEs) (phonetics) A speech sound in which the air stream is created by drawing air in through the mouth or nose.Antonyms
egressiveAdjective
Going or directed inward, entering. Open to entry or examination. : The chances that your Internet activity is being monitored are low, despite the ingressive nature of the modern Internet environment. (phonetics, of a speech sound) Uttered by drawing air inward through the mouth or nose. (grammar) aspectual, aspectually indicating that an action is about to be entered or is in the process of being entered. (geology) Being a source or channel through which water enters or once entered an area. : This spring is the ingressive source of the water that flows through the cave.Antonyms
egressiveEtymology
ingress + iveIs Ingressive a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
17
The word Ingressive is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends