pandemonious
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Relating to, resembling, or characteristic of, a pandemonium.
Example Sentences
- "One ponderous cloud of smoke, blacker than midnight, remained unchanging above the pandemonious lake."
- "Behold how my words have died from all the ages, and nothing can be heard but the grating sounds of your pandemonious conclaves."
- "The brutal clamour, and pandemonious hideousness then prevailing at the Cock-pit, shocked the morals, in a not very moral age, of the inquisitive, and ever active ‘Mr. Samuel Pepys’ in London nearly two hundred years before."
Etymology
From pandemonium + -ous.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more pandemonious (comparative)
most pandemonious (superlative)