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mugwumpish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mug-wump-ish
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a mugwump.

American usage; Slang

Etymology

From mugwump + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more mugwumpish (comparative) most mugwumpish (superlative)

Questions

What does mugwumpish mean?
Resembling or characteristic of a mugwump.
Where does mugwumpish come from?
From mugwump + -ish.

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