prosopopoeial
/pɹɒsə(ʊ)pəˈpiːəl/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "They glut your eares with their Prognostications, and surprising me heretofore, when by my sicknesse I was brought very low and weake, they have injuriously handled me with their Doctrines, positions, prescriptions, magistrall fopperies, and prosopopeyall gravity […]."
Etymology
From prosopopoeia + -al.
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /pɹɒsə(ʊ)pəˈpiːəl/
Inflected Forms
more prosopopoeial (comparative)
most prosopopoeial (superlative)