Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ranty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables: ranty
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characterised by ranting.

Informal

adj

Obsolete form of randy.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"a ranty manifesto"
"to be ranty about misogyny"

Etymology

From rant + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: rant

Usage

Inflected Forms

rantier (comparative) rantiest (superlative)

Questions

What does ranty mean?: Characterised by ranting.
Where does ranty come from?: From rant + -y.

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