adither
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
In a state of confusion, excitement, or anxiety, usually combined with an expectancy.
Example Sentences
- "...stately witches housing their black, raucous familiars; the corrugated oaks stretching gnarled, hypnotizing arms ; the delicate, feathery larch; even the little, squat, bourgeois laurel, all adither with fussy, garrulous excitement "Hullo, here's old..."
- "The Labour party, however, is already adither over the desirability of complying as fully as Mr King suggests with Resolution 678."
Etymology
From a- + dither.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: a
Inflected Forms
more adither (comparative)
most adither (superlative)