asway
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "Now the whole great terrace was a-sway with the crowd of nobles and princes, and others that were neither nobles nor princes, but true men only;"
- "The man sat loosely in the saddle, his shoulders easily asway to the gait of his mount;"
- "[…] the screen was a large square of linen which any stray draught would set languorously asway,"
Etymology
From a- + sway.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: a