Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blunderous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: blun-der-ous
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Prone to make blunders.

Etymology

Etymology tree English blunder Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English blunderous From blunder + -ous.

Inflected Forms

more blunderous (comparative) most blunderous (superlative)

Derived Forms

blunderously

Synonyms

blunderful blundersome blundery

Questions

What does blunderous mean?: Prone to make blunders.
Where does blunderous come from?: Etymology tree English blunder Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English blunderous From blunder + -ous.

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