Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lavishing

/lˈævɪʃɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English

Syllables
lav-ish-ing
IPA
/lˈævɪʃɪŋ/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of lavish

noun

Profuse giving.

Countable; Uncountable

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How do you pronounce lavishing?
The recorded pronunciation is /lˈævɪʃɪŋ/.
What does lavishing mean?
present participle and gerund of lavish

How to pronounce lavishing

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