Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flaysome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
flaysome
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Terrifying; frightful.

British usage

Etymology

From flay + -some.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more flaysome (comparative) most flaysome (superlative) fleysome (alternative) fleesome (alternative)

Synonyms

affreux alarming spine-tingling appalling awful eldritch buggish butt-clenching buttock-clenching dismayful dreadful fearful

Questions

What does flaysome mean?
Terrifying; frightful.
Where does flaysome come from?
From flay + -some.

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