Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

marivaudage

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mari-vaudage
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A writing style characterized by an affectation of refinement, originating from the writing of the French novelist Pierre de Marivaux.

Countable; Literary; Uncountable

Etymology

From French marivaudage.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does marivaudage mean?
A writing style characterized by an affectation of refinement, originating from the writing of the French novelist Pierre de Marivaux.
Where does marivaudage come from?
From French marivaudage.

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