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gullish

/ˈɡʌlɪʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gullish
IPA
/ˈɡʌlɪʃ/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Foolish, credulous, simple-minded.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From gull + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈɡʌlɪʃ/

Usage

Inflected Forms

more gullish (comparative) most gullish (superlative)

Derived Forms

gullishly gullishness

Questions

How do you pronounce gullish?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡʌlɪʃ/.
What does gullish mean?
Foolish, credulous, simple-minded.
Where does gullish come from?
From gull + -ish.

How to pronounce gullish

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