Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mischancy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mis-chancy
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

unfortunate

Archaic

adj

dangerous

Archaic

Etymology

From mischance + -y.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more mischancy (comparative) most mischancy (superlative)

Questions

What does mischancy mean?
unfortunate
Where does mischancy come from?
From mischance + -y.

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