Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

besashed

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: be-sashed
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of sashed.

Example Sentences

"With the annual Presidential dinner to the Cabinet as a curtain-raiser, there is a short intermission—just one day—before the Diplomatic Reception, when it seems as if the White House becomes a setting for a Graustarkian novel, so bejeweled, besashed, beturbaned, and betiaraed are the guests."
"The tone was definitely festive, save for one besashed and besotted celebrant who moaned, as he lunched past the statue of Queen Victoria, that “I’ve been barred.”"
"I recall a bevy of queenlettes, all besashed and bathing suited, observing the procession having already traversed the route."

Etymology

From be- + sash + -ed.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: be-
Suffix: sash

Inflected Forms

be-sashed (alternative)

Synonyms

sashed

Questions

What does besashed mean?: Synonym of sashed.
Where does besashed come from?: From be- + sash + -ed.

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