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snippety

/ˈsnɪpɪti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables
snip-pety
IPA
/ˈsnɪpɪti/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Made up of short snippets.

adj

Irritable; impatient; short-tempered; often, in a condescending way.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From snippet + -y.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more snippety (comparative) most snippety (superlative) snippity (alternative)

Derived Forms

snippetiness

Frequently Paired Words

snippiness snide

Synonyms

snippy snipped choppy snitty

Questions

How do you pronounce snippety?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsnɪpɪti/.
What does snippety mean?
Made up of short snippets.
Where does snippety come from?
From snippet + -y.

How to pronounce snippety

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