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snarkish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
snark-ish
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Acting similarly to a snark; being snide.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English snark Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -isch English -ish English snarkish From snark + -ish.

Inflected Forms

more snarkish (comparative) most snarkish (superlative)

Derived Forms

snarkishly

Frequently Paired Words

snarkiness snarky snark

Questions

What does snarkish mean?
Acting similarly to a snark; being snide.
Where does snarkish come from?
Etymology tree English snark Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -isch English -ish English snarkish From snark + -ish.

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