Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gargoylesque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gar-goy-lesque
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From gargoyle + -esque.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more gargoylesque (comparative) most gargoylesque (superlative)

Questions

What does gargoylesque mean?
Characteristic of a gargoyle.
Where does gargoylesque come from?
From gargoyle + -esque.

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