Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bloodsuckery

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: blood-suck-ery
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or actions of being a bloodsucker; parasitism.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"White settlers in Kenya were really parasites in paradise. The Right Honorable Hugh Cholmondeley, third Baron Delamere, Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George—the father of “Tom” Delamere—best exemplifies this bloodsuckery. This lord transformed himself from a White Hunter of lions into a White Hunter of other people's lands."

Etymology

From bloodsucker + -ery.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: bloodsucker

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does bloodsuckery mean?: The state or actions of being a bloodsucker; parasitism.
Where does bloodsuckery come from?: From bloodsucker + -ery.

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