Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frankensteinish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: franken-stein-ish
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Reminiscent of Frankenstein's monster; assembled irresponsibly from disparate parts.

Informal

Example Sentences

"Some people think genetically-modified foods are risky, Frankensteinish creations."

Etymology

From Frankenstein + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Frankenstein

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

more Frankensteinish (comparative) most Frankensteinish (superlative)

Questions

What does frankensteinish mean?: Reminiscent of Frankenstein's monster; assembled irresponsibly from disparate parts.
Where does frankensteinish come from?: From Frankenstein + -ish.

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