Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pulpitish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pul-pi-tish
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the pulpit; like preaching.

Example Sentences

"We say nothing of the pulpitish and dogmatic tone which seems never so far to forget itself as to drop down into the easy accents of friend talking with friend."

Etymology

From pulpit + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: pulpit

Inflected Forms

more pulpitish (comparative) most pulpitish (superlative)

Questions

What does pulpitish mean?: Of or pertaining to the pulpit; like preaching.
Where does pulpitish come from?: From pulpit + -ish.

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