Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foulish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
foul-ish
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Somewhat foul.

adj

Obsolete form of foolish.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From foul + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more foulish (comparative) most foulish (superlative)

Questions

What does foulish mean?
Somewhat foul.
Where does foulish come from?
From foul + -ish.

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