Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

somewhiles

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: some-whiles
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

sometimes; on occasion

Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English somwhiles, somwhyles, equivalent to somewhile + -s (adverbial suffix).

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: somwhiles
Suffix: somewhile

Usage

Obsolete

Questions

What does somewhiles mean?: sometimes; on occasion
Where does somewhiles come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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