bespoken

Questions about bespoken

What does bespoken mean?

bespoken means "(of clothing) custom-made". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in bespoken?

bespoken has 3 syllables: be-spo-ken. The stress falls on "be".

What is another word for bespoken?

Close synonyms include bespoke, made-to-order, tailored, tailor-made, betrothed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bespoken a common word?

bespoken is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.