Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

discomforter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dis-com-forter
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who causes discomfort.

Example Sentences

"Next the tired captive sat down and was going to take off his buskins, timidly asking leave with his eye, but another silk-and-velvet discomforter went down upon his knees and took the office from him."

Etymology

From discomfort + -er.

Inflected Forms

discomforters (plural)

Questions

What does discomforter mean?: One who causes discomfort.
Where does discomforter come from?: From discomfort + -er.

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