Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mucousy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mu-cousy
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of mucous.

Informal

adj

Suggesting mucus; mucus-like; slimy.

Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

From mucous + -y or muc(us) + -ous + -y or muco- + -ous + -y (see note).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more mucousy (comparative) most mucousy (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does mucousy mean?
Synonym of mucous.
Where does mucousy come from?
From mucous + -y or muc(us) + -ous + -y or muco- + -ous + -y (see note).

How to pronounce mucousy

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