foresound
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "Then of a sudden, without any foresounds, the scratching began again."
- "In Great Britain, on the contrary, the fore-sound is perceptible to four, and the aftersound to three, out of every five observers; and these proportions are maintained roughly to considerable distances from the epicentre."
- "Of ash-heaps, in the which ye use Husbands and wives by streaks to chuse; Of crackling laurel, which foresounds A plenteous harvest to your grounds; […]"
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Usage
Inflected Forms
foresounds (plural)
fore-sound (alternative)
foresounds (present, singular)
foresounding (participle, present)
foresounded (participle, past)
foresounded (past)