Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

björkish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bjork-ish
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of Björkian.

Example Sentences

"YDG colleague LZ Punzalan describes Reyes’ clothes as “Bjorkish,” meaning something that Bjork, the eccentric singer from Iceland, would wear."
"It’s conceptually daring, but beyond a few ecstatic moments (the breathtaking “Piano Il," the mad jam session “Triumph of a Heart"), the sound is familiarly Björkish — like a lover's whisper, highly romantic yet intimate."
"Anna Wise and Dane Orr take their name from a Sonny Rollins composition, though their magpie post-pop sound owes as much to Björkish folktronica as it does to vintage jazz."

Etymology

Björk + -ish

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Björk

Inflected Forms

more Björkish (comparative) most Björkish (superlative)

Synonyms

Björkian

Questions

What does björkish mean?: Synonym of Björkian.
Where does björkish come from?: Björk + -ish

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