Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sticker-shocked

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.60 in modern English

Syllables
stick-er-shocked
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Affected by sticker shock; dismayed at the high prices of an item for sale.

Informal

Usage

Inflected Forms

more sticker-shocked (comparative) most sticker-shocked (superlative)

Questions

What does sticker-shocked mean?
Affected by sticker shock; dismayed at the high prices of an item for sale.

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