Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

icebergy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ice-ber-gy
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of an iceberg.

Colloquial

adj

Filled with icebergs.

Colloquial

adj

Cold or unfriendly in manner.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

"Remember those signs? They had a sort of icebergy motif and the sign said "IT'S COOL INSIDE!!!" with the icebergy stuff dripping all over the word COOL."
"For good nautical fun, nothing beats the blizzardy, icebergy waters of the North Sea."
""Well, so it went on for weeks and weeks — Jenny chatting and playing the agreeable to all others, but decidedly icebergy toward me. […]"

Etymology

From iceberg + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: iceberg

Usage

Colloquial

Inflected Forms

icebergier (comparative) more icebergy (comparative) icebergiest (superlative) most icebergy (superlative)

Synonyms

bergy

Questions

What does icebergy mean?: Resembling or characteristic of an iceberg.
Where does icebergy come from?: From iceberg + -y.

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