Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clifted

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: clift-ed
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

broken; fissured

Obsolete

adj

Example Sentences

"she had got to a safe distance from the clifted shore"
"Climb the Andes' clifted side."

Etymology

From clift + -ed, from clift (“a cleft”).

Word Breakdown

Suffix: clift

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more clifted (comparative) most clifted (superlative)

Questions

What does clifted mean?: broken; fissured
Where does clifted come from?: From clift + -ed, from clift (“a cleft”).

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