Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sweamish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sweamish
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Sick, giddy, faint, squeamish.

British usage

adj

Modest, diffident, bashful, awkwardly shy.

British usage

Etymology

From sweam + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more sweamish (comparative) most sweamish (superlative) sweemish (alternative) swaimish (alternative) swaymish (alternative) swamish (alternative) swaamish (alternative) swimish (alternative)

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Questions

What does sweamish mean?
Sick, giddy, faint, squeamish.
Where does sweamish come from?
From sweam + -ish.

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