Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phantomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phan-to-my
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Ghostly.

noun

An illusion, a fantasy; the practice of illusion, deception.

Obsolete

Etymology

From phantom + -y.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more phantomy (comparative) most phantomy (superlative) phantomies (plural)

Questions

What does phantomy mean?
Ghostly.
Where does phantomy come from?
From phantom + -y.

How to pronounce phantomy

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