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murksome

/ˈmɜɹksəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
murk-some
IPA
/ˈmɜɹksəm/
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characterised or marked by murkiness; darksome.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From murk + -some.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more murksome (comparative) most murksome (superlative) mirksome (alternative)

Derived Forms

murksomeness

Synonyms

cimmerian dingy tenebrous

Homonyms

mirksome

Rhymes With

irksome mirksome

Questions

How do you pronounce murksome?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɜɹksəm/.
What does murksome mean?
Characterised or marked by murkiness; darksome.
Where does murksome come from?
From murk + -some.

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