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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

painsomnia

/peɪnˈsɒmniə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
painsom-nia
IPA
/peɪnˈsɒmniə/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Inability to sleep because of pain.

Informal; Uncountable

Etymology

Blend of pain + insomnia.

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce painsomnia?
The recorded pronunciation is /peɪnˈsɒmniə/.
What does painsomnia mean?
Inability to sleep because of pain.
Where does painsomnia come from?
Blend of pain + insomnia.

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