Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ladykilling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: la-dykilling
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Womanizing, like a lady-killer.

Example Sentences

"That was when he played Jimmy Bond, an Americanized version of Ian Fleming’s ladykilling international spy, in an adaptation of “Casino Royale” for the CBS anthology series “Climax!”"

Etymology

From lady + killing.

Inflected Forms

more ladykilling (comparative) most ladykilling (superlative)

Questions

What does ladykilling mean?: Womanizing, like a lady-killer.
Where does ladykilling come from?: From lady + killing.

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