Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brontean

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bron-tean
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to any or all of the Brontë sisters, English writers of the 1840s and 1850s, or to their works or style.

Etymology

From Brontë + -an.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Brontean (comparative) most Brontean (superlative)

Questions

What does brontean mean?
Of or pertaining to any or all of the Brontë sisters, English writers of the 1840s and 1850s, or to their works or style.
Where does brontean come from?
From Brontë + -an.

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