priapic
/pɹaɪˈæpɪk/adjective
priapic is spelled P-R-I-A-P-I-C: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 54 million words in written English, the 228,409th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, priapic means “Phallic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in priapic?
| Letters | 7: P-R-I-A-P-I-C |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 54 million words; the 228,409th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 priapic?
Priapic appears about once in every 54 million words in written English, the 228,409th 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 priapic?
- /pɹaɪˈæpɪk/
- /pɹaɪˈeɪpɪk/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of priapic
- more priapic comparative
- most priapic superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does priapic mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Phallic.
- 2
In a state of penile erection.
- 3
Related to or overly concerned with male sexual activity or exhibiting excessive male sexual activity.
- 4
Excessively masculine; excessively concerned with masculinity.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Priapic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense phallic:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | priapique |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does priapic come from?
From Priapus + -ic, from Πρίᾱπος (Príāpos), a god of procreation pictured with an erect phallus in Greek mythology.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).