Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

middlescence

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mid-dles-cence
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The period or condition of middle age, especially as a time of transition comparable to adolescence.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Or was I a broken-down college professor living out a spasm of middlescence on the golden coast of Califomia?"

Etymology

Blend of middle age + adolescence.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does middlescence mean?: The period or condition of middle age, especially as a time of transition comparable to adolescence.
Where does middlescence come from?: Blend of middle age + adolescence.

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