Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

poshdom

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: posh-dom
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The condition or world of the upper class; refinement; elegance

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"[…] they went through her mind like fast thunderstorms, and Jonathan Fraiser as the cause and manipulator, high priest of the ... biographer and deflator of "poshdom and poverty alike," the same mutants of an alienated culture […]"
"The 'Lanky' has gone missing from the voice, is replaced by one of her awful attempts at 'poshdom'."

Etymology

From posh + -dom.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: posh

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

poshness

Questions

What does poshdom mean?: The condition or world of the upper class; refinement; elegance
Where does poshdom come from?: From posh + -dom.

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