Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elderish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
el-der-ish
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Somewhat old; elderly.

Etymology

From elder + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more elderish (comparative) most elderish (superlative)

Questions

What does elderish mean?
Somewhat old; elderly.
Where does elderish come from?
From elder + -ish.

How to pronounce elderish

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