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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

compassed

/ˈkʌmpəst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables
com-passed
IPA
/ˈkʌmpəst/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of compass

adj

rounded; arched

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

more compassed (comparative) most compassed (superlative)

Derived Forms

uncompassed

Questions

How do you pronounce compassed?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkʌmpəst/.
What does compassed mean?
simple past and past participle of compass

How to pronounce compassed

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