of the first water
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.41 in modern English
27
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
prep_phrase
Of a diamond or other gemstone, of the highest quality or excellence.
Example Sentences
- "Without doubt he thought she had destroyed that letter. It was—pardon me, Monsieur—it was an indiscretion of the first water to keep it."