Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shorter-lived

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.13 in modern English

Syllables
short-er-lived
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

comparative form of short-lived: more short-lived

Questions

What does shorter-lived mean?
comparative form of short-lived: more short-lived

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