Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vernaculous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ver-nac-u-lous
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

vernacular (of everyday language)

Obsolete

adj

scoffing; scurrilous (containing coarse language)

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"their vernaculous and mother tongues"
"subject to the petulancy of every vernaculous orator"

Etymology

Latin vernaculus. See vernacular.

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more vernaculous (comparative) most vernaculous (superlative)

Questions

What does vernaculous mean?: vernacular (of everyday language)
Where does vernaculous come from?: Latin vernaculus. See vernacular.

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