roseola

Questions about roseola

What does roseola mean?

roseola means "any red eruption of the skin".

How many syllables are in roseola?

roseola has 4 syllables: ro-se-o-la. The stress falls on "se".

What is another word for roseola?

Close synonyms include rash, efflorescence, skin rash. 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 roseola a common word?

roseola 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.