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curmudgeonish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cur-mud-geon-ish
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of curmudgeonly.

Etymology

From curmudgeon + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more curmudgeonish (comparative) most curmudgeonish (superlative)

Synonyms

curmudgeonly

Questions

What does curmudgeonish mean?
Synonym of curmudgeonly.
Where does curmudgeonish come from?
From curmudgeon + -ish.

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