Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wantonhood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: wan-ton-hood
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

Alteration of Middle English wantounhede, equivalent to wanton + -hood.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: wantounhede
Suffix: wanton

Usage

Questions

What does wantonhood mean?: Wantonness.
Where does wantonhood come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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