Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foresty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.15 in modern English

Syllables: foresty
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Like a forest.

Example Sentences

"On a sunny stone near a foresty bed of asparagus I sat down at last, tired, and a little dispirited."

Etymology

From forest + -y. Compare English woodsy.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: forest

Inflected Forms

more foresty (comparative) most foresty (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

treely wealdish

Synonyms

sylvan woodsy

Questions

What does foresty mean?: Like a forest.
Where does foresty come from?: From forest + -y. Compare English woodsy.

How to pronounce foresty

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