Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

heavy-headed

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.41 in modern English

Syllables
heavy--head-ed
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Sleepy.

Inflected Forms

more heavy-headed (comparative) most heavy-headed (superlative)

Questions

What does heavy-headed mean?
Sleepy.

How to pronounce heavy-headed

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