Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sketty

/ˈskɛti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables: sket-ty
IPA: /ˈskɛti/

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or resembling a sket.

Derogatory

noun

Alternative spelling of sketti

Uncountable

Etymology

From sket + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: sket

Usage

Inflected Forms

skettier (comparative) skettiest (superlative)

Synonyms

slutty whorey tarty slaggy skanky

Rhymes With

petty betty spaghetti sweaty getty machete bette jetty confetti yeti hetty nettie

Questions

How do you pronounce sketty?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈskɛti/.
What does sketty mean?: Of or resembling a sket.
Where does sketty come from?: From sket + -y.

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