Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

skew-whiffy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
skew-whiffy
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Somewhat skew-whiff; leaning or tilted.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From skew-whiff + -y.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more skew-whiffy (comparative) most skew-whiffy (superlative)

Questions

What does skew-whiffy mean?
Somewhat skew-whiff; leaning or tilted.
Where does skew-whiffy come from?
From skew-whiff + -y.

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