Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

graspful

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: grasp-ful
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The amount one can grasp at one time

Etymology

From grasp + -ful. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Grapseful (“graspful”).

Word Breakdown

Suffix: grasp

Inflected Forms

graspfuls (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

grabful

Questions

What does graspful mean?: The amount one can grasp at one time
Where does graspful come from?: From grasp + -ful. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Grapseful (“graspful”).

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