Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

romcommy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: rom-com-my
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a romantic comedy.

Informal

Example Sentences

"Charlie and Marnie fought at brunch and then confessed their undying love for each other; Ray got promoted by his coffee-shop boss and then dumped by his croissant-purse-toting girlfriend; and Hannah, with a deadline looming, her OCD blaring, and all her friends elsewhere, desperately FaceTimed Adam—who took a shirtless, rom-commy gallop across Brooklyn to meet her."
"Another Carney-directed effort features Sophie Okonedo and Tobias Menzies as divorced parents in a shamelessly romcommy London who might get back together. The pair are almost irresistibly likable – but that only draws attention to the mystery of why on earth they gave up on their film-worthy chemistry in the first place."

Etymology

From romcom + -y.

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

more romcommy (comparative) most romcommy (superlative) rom-commy (alternative)

Questions

What does romcommy mean?: Resembling or characteristic of a romantic comedy.
Where does romcommy come from?: From romcom + -y.

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