Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

japeworthy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: jape-wor-thy
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Worthy of being japed, mockable.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"All over Europe, people were cracking the lewdest jests about them; no one could decide which of the two was the most japeworthy;[…]."

Etymology

From jape + -worthy, apparently from Chaucer.

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

more japeworthy (comparative) most japeworthy (superlative)

Questions

What does japeworthy mean?: Worthy of being japed, mockable.
Where does japeworthy come from?: From jape + -worthy, apparently from Chaucer.

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