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sassoonian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sas-soo-ni-an
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Siegfried Sassoon (1886–1967), English poet, author, and soldier whose works described the horrors of World War I and satirized the patriotism of those who did not have to fight.

Etymology

From Sassoon + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Sassoonian (comparative) most Sassoonian (superlative)

Questions

What does sassoonian mean?
Of or relating to Siegfried Sassoon (1886–1967), English poet, author, and soldier whose works described the horrors of World War I and satirized the patriotism of those who did not have to fight.
Where does sassoonian come from?
From Sassoon + -ian.

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