Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rudish

/ˈɹuːdɪʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: rud-ish
IPA: /ˈɹuːdɪʃ/

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Example Sentences

"for man and wife to quarrel before folks is rather rudish"

Etymology

From Middle English rudish, rewdissh, equivalent to rude + -ish.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: rudish

Inflected Forms

more rudish (comparative) most rudish (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce rudish?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹuːdɪʃ/.
What does rudish mean?: Somewhat rude.
Where does rudish come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce rudish

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