Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ekbergian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ek-ber-gian
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Reminiscent of Anita Ekberg (1931–2015), Swedish actress, model, and sex symbol.

Example Sentences

"Along an expressway the bus is heading through an unspectacular, often drab suburbia which for long stretches lies obscured by billboards depicting smiling goddesses of commerce with Ekbergian bosoms."
"The drivers were the Baron Enrico “Ricky” di Portanova, the half-Italian heir to a great Texas oil fortune, which he would have to sue for before he came to own Houston and Acapulco, and his then girlfriend, a heroic Ekbergian Swede […]"

Etymology

From Ekberg + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Ekberg

Inflected Forms

more Ekbergian (comparative) most Ekbergian (superlative)

Questions

What does ekbergian mean?: Reminiscent of Anita Ekberg (1931–2015), Swedish actress, model, and sex symbol.
Where does ekbergian come from?: From Ekberg + -ian.

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