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prattish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
prat-tish
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Like a prat; foolish.

British usage; Informal

Etymology

From prat + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more prattish (comparative) most prattish (superlative)

Questions

What does prattish mean?
Like a prat; foolish.
Where does prattish come from?
From prat + -ish.

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