Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

containing oneself

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.50 in modern English

Syllables
con-tain-ing one-self
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of contain oneself

Questions

What does containing oneself mean?
present participle and gerund of contain oneself

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