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effronterous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ef-fron-ter-ous
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Insolent and shameless.

Etymology

From effrontery + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more effronterous (comparative) most effronterous (superlative)

Questions

What does effronterous mean?
Insolent and shameless.
Where does effronterous come from?
From effrontery + -ous.

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