Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scoldable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scold-able
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able or fit to be scolded.

Etymology

From scold + -able.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more scoldable (comparative) most scoldable (superlative)

Questions

What does scoldable mean?
Able or fit to be scolded.
Where does scoldable come from?
From scold + -able.

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