Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kitten-hearted

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.40 in modern English

Syllables
kit-ten--heart-ed
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Timid; skittish.

Inflected Forms

more kitten-hearted (comparative) most kitten-hearted (superlative)

Questions

What does kitten-hearted mean?
Timid; skittish.

How to pronounce kitten-hearted

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