Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

no time like the present

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.10 in modern English

Syllables
no -time -like the p-re-sent
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Clipping of there's no time like the present.

Questions

What does no time like the present mean?
Clipping of there's no time like the present.

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