Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kittlish

/ˈkɪtəlɪʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kit-tlish
IPA
/ˈkɪtəlɪʃ/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

ticklish

British usage; Archaic

adj

bothersome; hard to deal with

British usage; Archaic

Etymology

From kittle + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more kittlish (comparative) most kittlish (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce kittlish?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɪtəlɪʃ/.
What does kittlish mean?
ticklish
Where does kittlish come from?
From kittle + -ish.

How to pronounce kittlish

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “kittlish”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkɪtəlɪʃ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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