Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spriteful

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sprite-ful
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Obsolete spelling of sprightful.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sprite + -ful.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more spriteful (comparative) most spriteful (superlative)

Questions

What does spriteful mean?
Obsolete spelling of sprightful.
Where does spriteful come from?
From sprite + -ful.

How to pronounce spriteful

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