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plathian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
plathi-an
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Sylvia Plath (1932-1963), American poet and novelist, or her works.

Etymology

From Plath + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Plathian (comparative) most Plathian (superlative)

Questions

What does plathian mean?
Of or pertaining to Sylvia Plath (1932-1963), American poet and novelist, or her works.
Where does plathian come from?
From Plath + -ian.

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