Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microfame

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mi-cro-fame
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Small-scale fame.

Informal; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"But if the band’s three sold-out shows this week at the Bowery Ballroom are any indication, it is still basking in the microfame bestowed over the last year by zealous bloggers."

Etymology

From micro- + fame.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: micro

Usage

Questions

What does microfame mean?: Small-scale fame.
Where does microfame come from?: From micro- + fame.

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