Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stubborns

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: stub-borns
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Colloquial

Example Sentences

"He's been proven wrong twice and keeps writing those protest articles! That old man definitely has a case of the stubborns."

Etymology

From stubborn + -s, as if the plural of a singular noun.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: stubborn

Usage

Colloquial

Inflected Forms

the stubborns (canonical, plural)

Questions

What does stubborns mean?: stubbornness
Where does stubborns come from?: From stubborn + -s, as if the plural of a singular noun.

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