Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foolometer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: foolome-ter
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Something that measures the level of foolishness.

Humorous

Example Sentences

"Perhaps the nearest approach to a universal foolometer, is found in our daily and weekly press."

Etymology

From fool + -o- + -meter.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: fool
Suffix: -o-

Usage

Humorous

Inflected Forms

foolometers (plural)

Questions

What does foolometer mean?: Something that measures the level of foolishness.
Where does foolometer come from?: From fool + -o- + -meter.

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