Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lavished

/lˈævɪʃt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables
lav-ished
IPA
/lˈævɪʃt/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

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Questions

How do you pronounce lavished?
The recorded pronunciation is /lˈævɪʃt/.
What does lavished mean?
simple past and past participle of lavish

How to pronounce lavished

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/lˈævɪʃt/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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