Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dragony

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: drag-ony
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a dragon.

Informal

Example Sentences

"2008, Anni Axworthy, The Dragon Who Couldn't Do Dragony Things (Zero to Ten), →ISBN"
""Just being herself in a dragony sort of way, even though she's unique. So maybe I could be happy.” He cocked his head. “You know, being unique, in a dragony sort of way.” “In a penguiny, dragony sort of way.”"
"Its bulky dragony body curled into a snaking dragony tail, and on its dragony back were a pair of neatly folded dragony wings. All things considered it was, Ben reckoned, a dragon."

Etymology

From dragon + -y.

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

more dragony (comparative) most dragony (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

dragonné

Synonyms

draconian draconic draconical draconine dragonesque dragonish dragonlike

Questions

What does dragony mean?: Resembling or characteristic of a dragon.
Where does dragony come from?: From dragon + -y.

How to pronounce dragony

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