of one's word
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
prep_phrase
That keeps promises and tells the truth.
Example Sentences
- "She never needed to show them to us — we knew, just as the adults did, that Dadi was a woman of her word."
- "Dean is a great guy and is always helping someone. He is a man of his word, very respectable, and highly intelligent. But he is not the kind of man you would want to cross if you know what I mean."