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uncantankerous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-can-tan-ker-ous
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not cantankerous.

Etymology

From un- + cantankerous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more uncantankerous (comparative) most uncantankerous (superlative)

Questions

What does uncantankerous mean?
Not cantankerous.
Where does uncantankerous come from?
From un- + cantankerous.

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