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halcyonian

/ˌhæl.siˈoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hal-cy-oni-an
IPA
/ˌhæl.siˈoʊ.ni.ən/
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

halcyon; calm

Dated

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌhæl.siˈoʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /ˌhæl.siˈəʊ.ni.ən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

more halcyonian (comparative) most halcyonian (superlative)

Rhymes With

smithsonian estonian macedonian babylonian caledonian devonian draconian amazonian hamiltonian newtonian ionian oregonian

Questions

How do you pronounce halcyonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌhæl.siˈoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does halcyonian mean?
halcyon; calm

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