Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-helpy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: self--helpy
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Reminiscent of self-help literature.

Derogatory; Informal

Example Sentences

"‘Twattiness, hey?’ she said. ‘That’s pretty original. For a self-helpy rant.’"

Etymology

From self-help + -y.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more self-helpy (comparative) most self-helpy (superlative)

Questions

What does self-helpy mean?: Reminiscent of self-help literature.
Where does self-helpy come from?: From self-help + -y.

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