Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prateful

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: prate-ful
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Archaic

Example Sentences

"A train promiscuous gathers o'er the lee, Prateful and noisy , full of jollity"

Etymology

From prate + -ful.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: prate

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

more prateful (comparative) most prateful (superlative)

Questions

What does prateful mean?: talkative
Where does prateful come from?: From prate + -ful.

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