Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shadow-taking

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.39 in modern English

Syllables: shad-ow--tak-ing
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of spiritual theft or curse where a sorcerer traps, steals, or detaches a person's spirit from their physical body.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"What of Mialism, of shadow-taking, of the death by swelling and the death by wasting?"

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does shadow-taking mean?: A form of spiritual theft or curse where a sorcerer traps, steals, or detaches a person's spirit from their physical body.

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