Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stinkerdom

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: stinker-dom
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or sphere of stinkers; contemptible behaviour.

Slang; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Boyer's try at stinkerdom was his psychopathic persecution of Ingrid Bergman in Gaslight. The closest MacMurray came to undiluted scalawaggery was as the fall guy in Double Indemnity."
"I am only trying to explain how one may drift into stinkerdom."
"“Sometimes you can be such a stinker!” He blurted a guffaw. “Me?” It crossed his mind to mention the prime example of stinkerdom—her having married Matt MacDonald—but he thought better of it."

Etymology

From stinker + -dom.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: stinker

Usage

Questions

What does stinkerdom mean?: The state or sphere of stinkers; contemptible behaviour.
Where does stinkerdom come from?: From stinker + -dom.

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