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melpomenish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
melpomenish
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tragic; relating to tragedy in a literary or theatrical work.

Etymology

From Μελπομένη (Melpomene), the Greek Muse of tragedy, + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more melpomenish (comparative) most melpomenish (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

Melpomene terpsichorean

Questions

What does melpomenish mean?
Tragic; relating to tragedy in a literary or theatrical work.
Where does melpomenish come from?
From Μελπομένη (Melpomene), the Greek Muse of tragedy, + -ish.

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