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insulse

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-sulse
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

insipid, dull, stupid or tasteless

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin īnsulsus; prefix in- not + salsus (“salted”), from salīre (“to salt”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

more insulse (comparative) most insulse (superlative)

Questions

What does insulse mean?
insipid, dull, stupid or tasteless
Where does insulse come from?
From Latin īnsulsus; prefix in- not + salsus (“salted”), from salīre (“to salt”).

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