Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hempish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hemp-ish
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Similar to or characteristic of hemp

Example Sentences

"When he'd come back, his red eyes and hempish aroma belied an addiction that neither he nor his mother wanted to acknowledge."

Etymology

From hemp + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: hemp

Inflected Forms

more hempish (comparative) most hempish (superlative)

Questions

What does hempish mean?: Similar to or characteristic of hemp
Where does hempish come from?: From hemp + -ish.

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