Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

miscomfort

/mɪsˈkʌmfə(ɹ)t/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mis-com-fort
IPA
/mɪsˈkʌmfə(ɹ)t/
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Discomfort

Archaic; Countable; Uncountable

verb

Discomfort.

Archaic

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Etymology

From Middle English miscomfort, miscumfort, misconfort, equivalent to mis- + comfort.

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Questions

How do you pronounce miscomfort?
The recorded pronunciation is /mɪsˈkʌmfə(ɹ)t/.
What does miscomfort mean?
Discomfort
Where does miscomfort come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce miscomfort

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