Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ogreous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ogre-ous
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From ogre + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more ogreous (comparative) most ogreous (superlative)

Questions

What does ogreous mean?
Resembling or characteristic of an ogre; cruel, wicked, hideous, etc.
Where does ogreous come from?
From ogre + -ous.

How to pronounce ogreous

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