Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kookish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kook-ish
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Like a kook; eccentric.

American usage; Slang

Etymology

From kook + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more kookish (comparative) most kookish (superlative)

Derived Forms

kookishness

Questions

What does kookish mean?
Like a kook; eccentric.
Where does kookish come from?
From kook + -ish.

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