Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

humblish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hum-b-lish
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

somewhat humble

Example Sentences

"As a humblish example of teams, one European chain of stores at last saw it had better keep open in the evening — which was the only time its customers could shop."

Etymology

From humble + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: humble

Inflected Forms

more humblish (comparative) most humblish (superlative)

Questions

What does humblish mean?: somewhat humble
Where does humblish come from?: From humble + -ish.

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