Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

softling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
soft-ling
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A soft, effeminate person; a voluptuary.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From soft + -ling.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

softlings (plural)

Synonyms

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Questions

What does softling mean?
A soft, effeminate person; a voluptuary.
Where does softling come from?
From soft + -ling.

How to pronounce softling

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