Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quirkish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
quirk-ish
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characterized by quirks; evasive, tricky.

Archaic

Etymology

From quirk + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more quirkish (comparative) most quirkish (superlative)

Questions

What does quirkish mean?
Characterized by quirks; evasive, tricky.
Where does quirkish come from?
From quirk + -ish.

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