Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gay science

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.70 in modern English

Syllables
gay -science
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The art of poetry.

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Etymology

Usage

Inflected Forms

the gay science (canonical)

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Questions

What does gay science mean?
The art of poetry.
Where does gay science come from?
Calque of Provençal gai saber.

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