Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whipsmart

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: whips-mart
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of whip-smart.

Example Sentences

"A big hug for the whipsmart, feisty Soho Teen team: Janine Agro, Meredith Barnes, Juliet Grames, Bronwen Hruska, and Rachel Kowal—what a fascinating journey, thank you so much for all your work to make it happen."
"Based on Phoebe Gloeckner’s remarkable, sui generis semi-autobiographical graphic novel, this scaldingly honest comedy-drama surveys a rocky stretch in the adolescence of whipsmart 15-year-old budding artist Minnie (the incandescent Bel Powley, from Benidorm and A Royal Night Out)."

Inflected Forms

more whipsmart (comparative) most whipsmart (superlative)

Questions

What does whipsmart mean?: Alternative spelling of whip-smart.

How to pronounce whipsmart

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