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decameronian

/dɪˌkaməˈɹəʊnɪ.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-camero-ni-an
IPA
/dɪˌkaməˈɹəʊnɪ.ən/
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the Decameron.

Etymology

From Decameron + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /dɪˌkaməˈɹəʊnɪ.ən/

Inflected Forms

more Decameronian (comparative) most Decameronian (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

Decameronesque

Synonyms

Decameronic

Rhymes With

non-newtonian sheldonian curonian lesvonian sotonian swindonian warringtonian manzonian frederictonian charlottetonian blytonian montegonian

Questions

How do you pronounce decameronian?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪˌkaməˈɹəʊnɪ.ən/.
What does decameronian mean?
Of or relating to the Decameron.
Where does decameronian come from?
From Decameron + -ian.

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