Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

harking

/hˈɑɹkɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.07 in modern English

Syllables
hark-ing
IPA
/hˈɑɹkɪŋ/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of hark

noun

The act of harking back; a reversion or return.

noun

Abbreviation of hypothesizing after results are known

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

harkings (plural)

Rhymes With

parking marking barking embarking sparking remarking sharking

Questions

How do you pronounce harking?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈɑɹkɪŋ/.
What does harking mean?
present participle and gerund of hark

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