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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stumpish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
stump-ish
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a stump; short and cut off.

Etymology

From stump + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more stumpish (comparative) most stumpish (superlative)

Synonyms

stumpy

Questions

What does stumpish mean?
Resembling or characteristic of a stump; short and cut off.
Where does stumpish come from?
From stump + -ish.

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