centric Meaning & Definition
/ˈsɛntɹɪk/
What Does Centric Mean?
Centric is used as an adjective meaning Being in the centre; central. It can also mean Pertaining to a nerve centre.
Word Facts for Centric
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈsɛntɹɪk/ |
| Synonyms | centrical and central |
| Comparative / superlative | more centric, most centric |
Centric Definition (Adjective)
- Being in the centre; central.
- Pertaining to a nerve centre.
- Being a member of the subclass Coscinodiscophyceae (corresponding to the Centrales.)
Synonyms of Centric
Centric synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
centric (comparative more centric, superlative most centric)
Words That Rhyme With Centric
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Origin of Centric
From Ancient Greek κεντρικός (kentrikós), equivalent to centre + -ic.
Common Questions About Centric
What part of speech is centric?
Centric is an adjective.
What is another word for centric?
Words with a similar meaning to centric include centrical and central. See the full list of centric synonyms and antonyms.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of centric?
The comparative form is more centric and the superlative form is most centric.