Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

woolfian

/ˈwʊlfi.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: woolfi-an
IPA: /ˈwʊlfi.ən/

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Adeline Virginia Woolf (1882-1941), English modernist writer.

noun

Scholar or enthusiastic reader of Virginia Woolf’s writings.

Etymology

From Woolf + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Woolf

Inflected Forms

more Woolfian (comparative) most Woolfian (superlative) Woolfians (plural)

Synonyms

Woolfesque Woolfish

Homonyms

Wolfean Wolffian

Questions

How do you pronounce woolfian?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈwʊlfi.ən/.
What does woolfian mean?: Of or pertaining to Adeline Virginia Woolf (1882-1941), English modernist writer.
Where does woolfian come from?: From Woolf + -ian.

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