Speakur

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navel-gazey

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.05 in modern English

Syllables
navel-gazey
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Self-indulgently introspective.

Derogatory; Informal

Etymology

From navel-gaze + -y.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more navel-gazey (comparative) most navel-gazey (superlative)

Questions

What does navel-gazey mean?
Self-indulgently introspective.
Where does navel-gazey come from?
From navel-gaze + -y.

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