Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lieve

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.05 in modern English

Syllables
lieve
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of lief.

Archaic

adv

Alternative form of lief.

Archaic

Usage

Questions

What does lieve mean?
Alternative form of lief.

How to pronounce lieve

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