houseproud
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "Miss Molyneux was extremely proud of her doors and ceilings and fire places, but indeed she was altogether what Lancashire folk call a "houseproud woman.""
- "We also witness Marlowe at his most houseproud, serving coffee for Eileen Wade[…]"
- "Houses are not mirrors for Narcissuses, and even the most houseproud people don't eat off the kitchen floor, whatever they say."
Etymology
Inflected Forms
more houseproud (comparative)
most houseproud (superlative)