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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-gasm

/-ɡæz.əm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
-gasm
IPA
/-ɡæz.əm/
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Forms nouns for a method of orgasm.

Informal

suffix

Forms nouns for an intensely “explosive” or pleasurable experience.

Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

Back-formation from orgasm (“climax or peak of sexual pleasure”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /-ɡæz.əm/
  • British English: /-ɡæz.əm/

Usage

Inflected Forms

-gasms (plural)

Rhymes With

sissygasm diapergasm

Questions

How do you pronounce -gasm?
The recorded pronunciation is /-ɡæz.əm/.
What does -gasm mean?
Forms nouns for a method of orgasm.
Where does -gasm come from?
Back-formation from orgasm (“climax or peak of sexual pleasure”).

How to pronounce -gasm

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