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cobwebby

adjective

cobwebby is spelled C-O-B-W-E-B-B-Y: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 52 million words in written English, the 225,584th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, cobwebby means “Having many cobwebs” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in cobwebby?

Letters8: C-O-B-W-E-B-B-Y
In writingabout once in every 52 million words; the 225,584th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is cobwebby?

Cobwebby appears about once in every 52 million words in written English, the 225,584th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of cobwebby

  • cobwebbier comparative
  • cobwebbiest superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does cobwebby mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Having many cobwebs.

  2. 2

    Resembling a cobweb or cobwebs.

  3. 3

    Old or dated.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does cobwebby come from?

From cobweb + -y.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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