Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shouty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.17 in modern English

Syllables
shouty
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Harsh and strident.

Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English shout Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English shouty From shout + -y.

Usage

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Questions

What does shouty mean?
Characterized by shouting; prone to shouting.
Where does shouty come from?
Etymology tree English shout Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English shouty From shout + -y.

How to pronounce shouty

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