SpellRight › Spelling
Raresinecure
The correct spelling is sinecure.
How to pronounce sinecure
/ˈsaɪ.nɪ.kjʊə/
nounIPA: /ˈsaɪ.nɪ.kjʊə/
Say it like: Sin-ecu-re
The correct spelling is sinecure. A position that requires no work but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.
Usage Examples
No usage examples in context are available for this word.
Meanings
noun
- 1.A position that requires no work but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.
- 2.An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.
verb
- 1.To put or place in a sinecure.
Similar words
Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.