gramercy
gra·mer·cy/ɡɹəˈmɝ.si/obsolete
gramercy is spelled G-R-A-M-E-R-C-Y: 8 letters and 3 syllables (gra·mer·cy). It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 56,788th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an interjection, gramercy means “Used as an expression of gratitude: thanks; many thanks” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in gramercy?
| Letters | 8: G-R-A-M-E-R-C-Y |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3: gra·mer·cy |
| In writing | about once in every 4 million words; the 56,788th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is gramercy?
Gramercy appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 56,788th 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).
How do you pronounce gramercy?
- US /ɡɹəˈmɝ.si/
- US /ˈɡɹæm.ɚ.si/
- UK /ɡɹəˈmɜː.si/
Gramercy has 3 syllables, split gra·mer·cy in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with gramercy?
2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as gramercy from its last stressed vowel (/ɜɹsi/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of gramercy
- gra'mercy
- gra-mercy
- grand mercy
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does gramercy mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
interjection
- 1
archaicUsed as an expression of gratitude: thanks; many thanks.
- 2
archaicUsed as an exclamation expressing surprise or sudden strong feelings.
noun
- 1
archaicThanks.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does gramercy come from?
From Middle English gramerci, from Old French grant merci (“great thanks”). Still in use in south of France's Provençal language as 'gramerci'.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).