Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

punyish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pun-y-ish
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Somewhat puny.

Etymology

From puny + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does punyish mean?
Somewhat puny.
Where does punyish come from?
From puny + -ish.

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