Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glumpy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
glumpy
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

glum; sullen; sulky

Archaic; Colloquial

Example Sentences

Etymology

From glump + -y.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

glumpier (comparative) more glumpy (comparative) glumpiest (superlative) most glumpy (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does glumpy mean?
glum; sullen; sulky
Where does glumpy come from?
From glump + -y.

How to pronounce glumpy

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