Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

violence-ridden

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.59 in modern English

Syllables
vi-o-lence-rid-den
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin violēns /violentus Latin -ia Latin violentiabor. Old French violencebor. Middle English violence English violence English -ridden English violence-ridden From violence + -ridden.

Inflected Forms

more violence-ridden (comparative) most violence-ridden (superlative)

Questions

What does violence-ridden mean?
Dominated or plagued by violence.
Where does violence-ridden come from?
Etymology tree Latin violēns /violentus Latin -ia Latin violentiabor. Old French violencebor. Middle English violence English violence English -ridden English violence-ridden From violence + -ridden.

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