Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thorniest

/θˈɔɹniəst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
thorni-est
IPA
/θˈɔɹniəst/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

superlative form of thorny: most thorny

Questions

How do you pronounce thorniest?
The recorded pronunciation is /θˈɔɹniəst/.
What does thorniest mean?
superlative form of thorny: most thorny

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