Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quick-tongued

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.64 in modern English

Syllables
quick---tongued
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Ready with spoken retorts; sharp-tongued.

Inflected Forms

more quick-tongued (comparative) most quick-tongued (superlative)

Questions

What does quick-tongued mean?
Ready with spoken retorts; sharp-tongued.

How to pronounce quick-tongued

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