Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kroo k]
- /krʊk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kroo k]
- /krʊk/
Definitions of crookest word
- adjective crookest sick or feeble. 1
- adjective crookest ill-humored; angry. 1
- adjective crookest out of order; functioning improperly. 1
- adjective crookest unsatisfactory; disappointing. 1
- adjective crookest superlative form of crook: most crook. 0
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Origin of crookest
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; perhaps alteration of cronk
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Crookest
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
crookest popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
See also
Matching words
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