Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unisonous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: unisonous
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Being in unison; unisonant.

Example Sentences

"Hitherto all the singing in the American churches had been unisonous, the melody only having been sung; but in 1720 a book of tunes in threo parts, "Cantus," "Medius" and "Basus," was published by Rev. Thomas Walter."

Etymology

From unison + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: unison

Synonyms

unisonant unisonal

Questions

What does unisonous mean?: Being in unison; unisonant.
Where does unisonous come from?: From unison + -ous.

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