How To Spell fly in the ointment?
How to Pronounce fly in the ointment?
Correct pronunciation for the word "fly in the ointment" is [flˈa͡ɪ ɪnðɪ ˈɔ͡ɪntmənt], [flˈaɪ ɪnðɪ ˈɔɪntmənt], [f_l_ˈaɪ ɪ_n_ð_ɪ_ ˈɔɪ_n_t_m_ə_n_t].
What are the misspellings for fly in the ointment?
- dly in the ointment,
- cly in the ointment,
- vly in the ointment,
- gly in the ointment,
- tly in the ointment,
- rly in the ointment,
- fky in the ointment,
- fpy in the ointment,
- foy in the ointment,
- flt in the ointment,
- flg in the ointment,
- flh in the ointment,
- flu in the ointment,
- fl7 in the ointment,
- fl6 in the ointment,
- fly un the ointment,
- fly jn the ointment,
- fly kn the ointment,
- fly on the ointment,
- fly 9n the ointment
What is the adjective for fly in the ointment?
The adjective form of the phrase "fly in the ointment" would be "ointmentfly".
Usage over time for fly in the ointment:
This graph shows how "fly in the ointment" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
Synonyms for Fly in the ointment:
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n.
• stumbling block • disadvantage(s)- imposition ,
- blocking ,
- detriment ,
- defect ,
- flaw ,
- inconvenience ,
- hindrance ,
- inadequacy ,
- bar ,
- hamper ,
- disability ,
- deficiency ,
- hardship ,
- deprivation ,
- handicap ,
- burden ,
- failing ,
- imperfection ,
- impediment ,
- fault .
- difficulty ,
- evil ,
- check ,
- ill .
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Resources
- Correct spelling for fly in the ointment [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- fly in the ointment - English spelling dictionary
- Fly in the ointment | Definition of fly in the ointment by Merriam-Webster
- Fly in the ointment definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Fly in the ointment | Definition of fly in the ointment at Dictionary.com
- Fly in the ointment dictionary definition | fly in the ointment defined
