Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foremeant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fore-meant
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Intended beforehand; premeditated.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"it must be clearly understood that no general enquiry into the relations between man and the animal kingdom was foremeant"

Etymology

From fore- + meant.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: fore

Usage

Obsolete

Frequently Paired Words

foremeaning

Questions

What does foremeant mean?: Intended beforehand; premeditated.
Where does foremeant come from?: From fore- + meant.

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