Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nincompoopish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nin-com-poop-ish
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Like a nincompoop; foolish; silly.

Etymology

From nincompoop + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more nincompoopish (comparative) most nincompoopish (superlative)

Questions

What does nincompoopish mean?
Like a nincompoop; foolish; silly.
Where does nincompoopish come from?
From nincompoop + -ish.

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