Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lefteous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lef-t-eous
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to the left (all senses: left-side, political left, etc.)

Example Sentences

Etymology

From left + -eous, modelled after righteous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more lefteous (comparative) most lefteous (superlative) leftuous (alternative)

Questions

What does lefteous mean?
Pertaining to the left (all senses: left-side, political left, etc.)
Where does lefteous come from?
From left + -eous, modelled after righteous.

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