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viperish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
viper-ish
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

In the manner of a viper.

adj

spiteful; treacherous

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English viper Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -isch English -ish English viperish From viper + -ish.

Inflected Forms

more viperish (comparative) most viperish (superlative)

Derived Forms

viperishly viperishness

Synonyms

viperous reptilian reptitious abandoned arrant bad bad apple bad seed baleful scurrilous baneful base

Questions

What does viperish mean?
In the manner of a viper.
Where does viperish come from?
Etymology tree English viper Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -isch English -ish English viperish From viper + -ish.

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