Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spacy

/ˈspeɪsi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.69 in modern English

Syllables
spa-cy
IPA
/ˈspeɪsi/
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

spaced-out

Colloquial

adj

eccentric

Colloquial

adj

spacious; having much space

Colloquial

adj

of, related to or connected with the extraterrestrial

Colloquial

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin spatiumbor. Old French espace Anglo-Norman spacebor. Middle English space English space English -y English spacy From space + -y.

Usage

Inflected Forms

spacier (comparative) spaciest (superlative) spacey (alternative)

Derived Forms

spaciness

Synonyms

spaced-out spacey

Questions

How do you pronounce spacy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈspeɪsi/.
What does spacy mean?
spaced-out
Where does spacy come from?
Etymology tree Latin spatiumbor. Old French espace Anglo-Norman spacebor. Middle English space English space English -y English spacy From space + -y.

How to pronounce spacy

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