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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fiddlesome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fid-dle-some
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characterised or marked by fiddling (fidgeting or manipulating).

Etymology

From fiddle + -some.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more fiddlesome (comparative) most fiddlesome (superlative)

Questions

What does fiddlesome mean?
Characterised or marked by fiddling (fidgeting or manipulating).
Where does fiddlesome come from?
From fiddle + -some.

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