chauceresque
/ˌt͡ʃɔsəˈɹɛsk/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
28
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Reminiscent of the style of Geoffrey Chaucer (circa 1343–1400), major English poet of the Middle Ages.
Example Sentences
Etymology
From Chaucer + -esque.
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˌt͡ʃɔsəˈɹɛsk/
- British English: /ˌtʃɔːsəˈɹɛsk/
Inflected Forms
more Chauceresque (comparative)
most Chauceresque (superlative)