Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mischanceful

/mɪsˈt͡ʃænsfəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mis-chance-ful
IPA: /mɪsˈt͡ʃænsfəl/

24

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Dated

Example Sentences

"She believed herself indispensable, but she knew that in such a mischanceful world as this the very powers of darkness might rise to separate her from this pearl among jobs."

Etymology

From mischance + -ful.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: mischance

Usage

Dated

Inflected Forms

more mischanceful (comparative) most mischanceful (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce mischanceful?: The recorded pronunciation is /mɪsˈt͡ʃænsfəl/.
What does mischanceful mean?: unlucky
Where does mischanceful come from?: From mischance + -ful.

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