Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mumfordian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mum-for-dian
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Lewis Mumford (1895–1990), American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic.

adj

In the style of English folk rock group Mumford & Sons.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Mumford + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Mumfordian (comparative) most Mumfordian (superlative)

Questions

What does mumfordian mean?
Of or relating to Lewis Mumford (1895–1990), American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic.
Where does mumfordian come from?
From Mumford + -ian.

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