Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rumption

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: rump-tion
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A loud disturbance; a rumpus, uproar.

Example Sentences

"I leap to my feet with a rumption, turning over the bench where I'm sitting. "But," I say, looking to both sides of me in shock."

Etymology

Probably from rumpus + -tion.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: rumpus

Inflected Forms

rumptions (plural)

Derived Forms

polrumptious rumptious

Frequently Paired Words

ruction

Questions

What does rumption mean?: A loud disturbance; a rumpus, uproar.
Where does rumption come from?: Probably from rumpus + -tion.

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