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duncish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dun-cish
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of the nature of a dunce; duncelike.

Etymology

From dunce + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more duncish (comparative) most duncish (superlative) dunceish (alternative)

Derived Forms

duncishly duncishness

Frequently Paired Words

duncely

Synonyms

blockheaded boneheaded duncical fatheaded loggerheaded thick thickheaded thick-skulled wooden-headed

Questions

What does duncish mean?
Of the nature of a dunce; duncelike.
Where does duncish come from?
From dunce + -ish.

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