Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sneezy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
sneezy
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characterised by sneezes.

Informal

adj

Resembling a sneeze.

Informal

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Etymology

From Middle English fnesy, equivalent to sneeze + -y. For change of initial f to s see sneeze.

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Questions

What does sneezy mean?
Prone to sneeze with little (if any) nasal agitation.
Where does sneezy come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce sneezy

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