Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

smonday

/ˈsmʌn.deɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: smon-day
IPA: /ˈsmʌn.deɪ/

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The emotional and psychological state when Sunday begins to lose its restful, weekend quality and transitions to the stress and responsibilities associated with Monday.

Humorous; Informal

Example Sentences

"Remember, your good sport of a partner is not used to seeing you act this way on Smonday."
"We've all heard the phrase 'Sunday Blues'. Some call it the 'Sunday Sads' or 'Smonday', the exact point that you start hating Sunday because Monday comes next."
"Smonday ... The moment when Sunday stops feeling like a Sunday and the anxiety of Monday kicks in."
"I was interviewed for Bloomberg Business Week on a phenomenon known as “the Smondays,” which refers to people being anxious and upset on Sunday because they are thinking about all they have to do on Monday."

Etymology

Blend of Sunday + Monday.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Smondays (plural)

Phrases

Sunday scaries

Frequently Paired Words

Sunday scaries

Questions

How do you pronounce smonday?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsmʌn.deɪ/.
What does smonday mean?: The emotional and psychological state when Sunday begins to lose its restful, weekend quality and transitions to the stress and responsibilities associated with Monday.
Where does smonday come from?: Blend of Sunday + Monday.

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