Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grandfatherish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
grand-fa-ther-ish
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From grandfather + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more grandfatherish (comparative) most grandfatherish (superlative)

Questions

What does grandfatherish mean?
grandfatherly
Where does grandfatherish come from?
From grandfather + -ish.

How to pronounce grandfatherish

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