Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

out-of-the-way

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.84 in modern English

Syllables
out--of-the-way
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Remote or secluded.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more out-of-the-way (comparative) most out-of-the-way (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does out-of-the-way mean?
Remote or secluded.

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