Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leskovian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lesko-vian
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Nikolai Leskov (1831–1895), Russian novelist.

Etymology

From Leskov + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Leskovian (comparative) most Leskovian (superlative)

Questions

What does leskovian mean?
Of or relating to Nikolai Leskov (1831–1895), Russian novelist.
Where does leskovian come from?
From Leskov + -ian.

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