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roethkean

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
roethkean
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Theodore Roethke (1908–1963), influential American poet whose work is characterized by its introspection, rhythm and natural imagery.

Etymology

From Roethke + -an.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Roethkean (comparative) most Roethkean (superlative)

Questions

What does roethkean mean?
Of or relating to Theodore Roethke (1908–1963), influential American poet whose work is characterized by its introspection, rhythm and natural imagery.
Where does roethkean come from?
From Roethke + -an.

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