Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

euroskeptic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables: eu-roskep-tic
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of Eurosceptic.

American usage

adj

Alternative spelling of Eurosceptic.

American usage

noun

Alternative form of Euroskeptic.

adj

Alternative form of Euroskeptic.

Example Sentences

"Historically, the southernmost Scandinavian nation has tended to be Euroskeptic, Friis told CNN, never feeling European at heart."
"Early in his leadership, Mr. Cameron appealed to his party to stop “banging on” about Europe, though by then, he had already appeased the euroskeptic right by promising to remove the Conservatives from a center-right alliance in the European Parliament that they considered too federalist."

Etymology

From Euro- + skeptic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: euro

Usage

American usage

Inflected Forms

Euroskeptics (plural) more Euroskeptic (comparative) most Euroskeptic (superlative)

Derived Forms

Euroskeptical Euroskepticism

Questions

What does euroskeptic mean?: Alternative spelling of Eurosceptic.
Where does euroskeptic come from?: From Euro- + skeptic.

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