Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rebukeful

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-buke-ful
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Full of rebuke; highly critical.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"He descended to the cabin to bid a ceremonious, and, it may be, tacitly rebukeful adieu."

Etymology

From rebuke + -ful.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: rebuke

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more rebukeful (comparative) most rebukeful (superlative)

Derived Forms

rebukefulness

Frequently Paired Words

rebukefully

Questions

What does rebukeful mean?: Full of rebuke; highly critical.
Where does rebukeful come from?: From rebuke + -ful.

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