Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frizzled

/fɹˈɪzəld/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
friz-zled
IPA
/fɹˈɪzəld/
30
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of feathers, hair, etc.: crisped or curled; crinkled, frizzed; also, of a person's head, etc.: covered with curled hair, or something similar to that.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English frizzle Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English frizzled From frizzle + -ed.

Inflected Forms

more frizzled (comparative) most frizzled (superlative)

Derived Forms

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Questions

How do you pronounce frizzled?
The recorded pronunciation is /fɹˈɪzəld/.
What does frizzled mean?
Of feathers, hair, etc.: crisped or curled; crinkled, frizzed; also, of a person's head, etc.: covered with curled hair, or something similar to that.
Where does frizzled come from?
Etymology tree English frizzle Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English frizzled From frizzle + -ed.

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