Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bawdish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bawdish
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of bawdy.

Example Sentences

"His character can be anything from evil to simple and sentimental. Mockery and fun, bawdish humor and pranks are the order of the day."

Etymology

From bawd + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: bawd

Inflected Forms

more bawdish (comparative) most bawdish (superlative)

Synonyms

bawdy

Questions

What does bawdish mean?: Synonym of bawdy.
Where does bawdish come from?: From bawd + -ish.

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