Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

superterrific

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
su-pert-er-rif-ic
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

terrific, wonderful

Informal

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- Proto-Indo-European *tres- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *troséyeti Proto-Italic *trozeō Latin terreō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *θakos Proto-Italic *-fakos Latin -ficus Latin terrificusder. French terrifiqueder. English terrific English superterrific From super- + terrific.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more superterrific (comparative) most superterrific (superlative)

Questions

What does superterrific mean?
terrific, wonderful
Where does superterrific come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- Proto-Indo-European *tres- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *troséyeti Proto-Italic *trozeō Latin terreō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *θakos Proto-Italic *-fakos Latin -ficus Latin terrificusder. French terrifiqueder. English terrific English superterrific From super- + terrific.

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