Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grief-some

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.08 in modern English

Syllables
grief--some
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

more grief-some (comparative) most grief-some (superlative)

Questions

What does grief-some mean?
Alternative form of griefsome

How to pronounce grief-some

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