Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chewing-gumless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chew-ing-gum-less
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without chewing gum.

Example Sentences

"“The spirit of the age” says we shall have wheatless, meatless, sweetless, heatless and almost eatless days, but says nothing about tobaccoless, drinkless, chewing-gumless, candyless, soft-drinkless, jewelryless, fashionless days."
"Miss Parrish wants to make this a chewing-gumless graduation."
"Why don’t you come to Manila with me? Take a holiday. Get away from this … this … chewing-gumless society."

Etymology

From chewing gum + -less.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: chewing gum

Inflected Forms

chewing gumless (alternative)

Questions

What does chewing-gumless mean?: Without chewing gum.
Where does chewing-gumless come from?: From chewing gum + -less.

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