Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

skeleton at the feast

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.57 in modern English

Syllables
skele-ton at the feast
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One whose presence brings gloom to a joyous occasion.

noun

A reminder of death, a memento mori.

Inflected Forms

skeletons at the feast (plural)

Questions

What does skeleton at the feast mean?
One whose presence brings gloom to a joyous occasion.

How to pronounce skeleton at the feast

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “skeleton at the feast”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “skeleton at the feast”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “skeleton at the feast” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.