poltergeisty
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "I do my little poltergeisty numbers. I stack and restack my textbooks without leaving my bed. I move my shirt from the floor to the back of the chair."
- "He should be moving the covered furniture, or knocking down dusty paintings, jostling the ragged rug or rapping on stained walls — all of the usual poltergeisty endeavors[…]"
- "At another time, in another place, this might have been dismissed as hysteria, nonsense, fraud, self-delusion, or just poltergeisty adolescent hormonal surges."
Etymology
From poltergeist + -y.
Word Breakdown
Usage
Inflected Forms
more poltergeisty (comparative)
most poltergeisty (superlative)