Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lettucey

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: let-tucey
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of lettuce.

Example Sentences

"She read a bit in some evening paper about proper dieting, and she's gone all lettucey."
"The flowers and weeds around him have coarsened with new growth, and the trees have a fresh lettucey look — how absurd, how delightful that growth should continue even in the month of December."
"The leaves were a gentle, lettucey green, and Calder found himself thinking it would be easy, if you wanted to murder someone, to mix a few in with a salad."

Etymology

From lettuce + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: lettuce

Inflected Forms

more lettucey (comparative) most lettucey (superlative) lettucy (alternative)

Synonyms

lettucelike

Questions

What does lettucey mean?: Resembling or characteristic of lettuce.
Where does lettucey come from?: From lettuce + -y.

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