Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

straining courtesy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.17 in modern English

Syllables
strain-ing -cour-tesy
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of strain courtesy

Questions

What does straining courtesy mean?
present participle and gerund of strain courtesy

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