thoroughpaced
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "I, who found it hard matter to keep up my less thoroughpaced steed with the speed of her perfect little Pegasus, […]"
- "[T]he terrors of superior authority were plainly perceivable in his features, and in less than three months he became a thorough-paced husband."
- "Wood's character of him is, that — "he was an exact mathematician, a curious calculator of nativities, a general read scholar, a thorough-paced philologist, and one that understood the surveying of lands well. […]"
- "The improbability of a thoroughpaced scoundrel writing daily elaborate confessions of his criminality to a friend, even when the friend condemns him, expatiating upon atrocities that deserved hanging, and justifying his vices on principle, is rather too glaring to be admissible."
- "[…] but Swinburne was perhaps the first thoroughpaced disciple of the French romantic school."
Etymology
Inflected Forms
more thoroughpaced (comparative)
most thoroughpaced (superlative)