Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unpuffing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-puff-ing
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

verb

present participle and gerund of unpuff

Example Sentences

"It is hard on the ego to be passed by small children following their unpuffing grandparents. The brisk beach pace I am accustomed to at home is of little use on the vertical path […]"

Etymology

From un- + puffing.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Questions

What does unpuffing mean?: Not puffing.
Where does unpuffing come from?: From un- + puffing.

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