Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ruminous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ru-mi-nous
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of ruminative.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From rumin[ate] + -ous.

Inflected Forms

more ruminous (comparative) most ruminous (superlative)

Synonyms

ruminative

Questions

What does ruminous mean?
Synonym of ruminative.
Where does ruminous come from?
From rumin[ate] + -ous.

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