Speakur

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self-torment

/sˌɛlftˈɔɹmˌɛnt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.35 in modern English

Syllables
self---tor-ment
IPA
/sˌɛlftˈɔɹmˌɛnt/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

self-imposed distress

Synonyms

self-torture

Rhymes With

torment

Questions

How do you pronounce self-torment?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˌɛlftˈɔɹmˌɛnt/.
What does self-torment mean?
self-imposed distress

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