Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dunceish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dun-ceish
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of duncish.

Example Sentences

""[...] I'm being dunceish, aren't I? We don't need anyone but the three of us.""

Etymology

From dunce + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: dunce

Inflected Forms

more dunceish (comparative) most dunceish (superlative)

Questions

What does dunceish mean?: Alternative form of duncish.
Where does dunceish come from?: From dunce + -ish.

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