Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bruisable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bruis-able
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Susceptible to bruising; capable of being bruised.

Example Sentences

"She will go, and I shall be left—to my uncle, to the books, to Mrs Stiles, to some new meek and bruisable girl . . ."

Etymology

From bruise + -able.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: bruise

Inflected Forms

more bruisable (comparative) most bruisable (superlative)

Derived Forms

bruisably unbruisable

Questions

What does bruisable mean?: Susceptible to bruising; capable of being bruised.
Where does bruisable come from?: From bruise + -able.

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