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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sore-throated

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.69 in modern English

Syllables
sore-throat-ed
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Afflicted with a sore throat.

Etymology

From sore throat + -ed

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more sore-throated (comparative) most sore-throated (superlative)

Questions

What does sore-throated mean?
Afflicted with a sore throat.
Where does sore-throated come from?
From sore throat + -ed

How to pronounce sore-throated

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