Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

menseless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mense-less
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

destitute of grace, propriety, or moderation; uncivil; immoderate

British usage

adj

Etymology

Borrowed from Scots menseless, equivalent to mense + -less.

Word Breakdown

Root: menseless
Suffix: mense

Usage

British usage

Antonyms

menseful

Questions

What does menseless mean?: destitute of grace, propriety, or moderation; uncivil; immoderate
Where does menseless come from?: Borrowed from Scots menseless, equivalent to mense + -less.

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