Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hard-drinking

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.65 in modern English

Syllables
hard--drink-ing
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Habitually drinking a large amount of alcohol.

Inflected Forms

more hard-drinking (comparative) most hard-drinking (superlative)

Questions

What does hard-drinking mean?
Habitually drinking a large amount of alcohol.

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