Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

soubrettish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
soubret-tish
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Like a soubrette; cheeky and mischievous.

Etymology

From soubrette + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more soubrettish (comparative) most soubrettish (superlative)

Questions

What does soubrettish mean?
Like a soubrette; cheeky and mischievous.
Where does soubrettish come from?
From soubrette + -ish.

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