Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

straightish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: straight-ish
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Reasonably straight.

Example Sentences

"I wondered what you was up to, sir, when I hear you pitch it to the governor you were Mr Munroe from America. Made me laugh. Now that you're inviting Mr Dutch Vangoor to dinner I can give a straightish guess."

Etymology

From straight + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: straight

Questions

What does straightish mean?: Reasonably straight.
Where does straightish come from?: From straight + -ish.

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