frostburned
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Now I had heard of hunting slaves with blood-hounds, but never thought of actually seeing such a chase. Sympathy for the fugitive, quickened by impulsive, wrath against his pursuer, whoever he might be, shook me through; and when the dogs doing the baying burst out of the woods, half a dozen of them, and, taking the fence at a bound, came crashing through the frostburned corn-stalks, I confess to being ready to kill"
- "His frostburned face glowed with a wild joy as he shook his flintlock in the direction of the firing."
- "The Rose droops in the death-cold blast. Its velvet petals, red as heart's blood, begin to wither, frostburned."
Etymology
From frostburn + -ed.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more frostburned (comparative)
most frostburned (superlative)