Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

underlinement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-der-line-ment
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The underlinement of the word acute is to emphasize the fact that all the data is based on acute effects and the long term or chronic effects, if any, are completely unknown."

Etymology

From underline + -ment.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: underline

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does underlinement mean?: Underlining.
Where does underlinement come from?: From underline + -ment.

How to pronounce underlinement

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