Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

extolment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ex-tol-ment
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Sir, his definement suffers no perdition in you, though, I know, to divide him inventorially would dizzy the arithmetic of memory, and yet but yaw neither, in respect of his quick sail. But, in the verity of extolment, I take him to be a soul of great article, and his infusion of such dearth and rareness as, to make true diction of him, his semblable in his mirror, and who else would trace him, his umbrage, nothing more."

Etymology

Etymology tree English extol Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English extolment From extol + -ment.

Usage

Inflected Forms

extolments (plural) extollment (alternative)

Synonyms

praise congratulations kudos

Questions

What does extolment mean?: Praise.
Where does extolment come from?: Etymology tree English extol Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English extolment From extol + -ment.

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