Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

castlelike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: castle-like
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling a castle

Example Sentences

"They lived in a huge, castlelike mansion."

Etymology

From Middle English castellike; equivalent to castle + -like.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: castellike

Inflected Forms

more castlelike (comparative) most castlelike (superlative) castle-like (alternative)

Synonyms

palatial

Questions

What does castlelike mean?: Resembling a castle
Where does castlelike come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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