Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cattle-like

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.15 in modern English

Syllables: cat-tle--like
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of cattlelike.

Example Sentences

"Stops at Fareham, Havant and Chichester add to the cattle-like conditions aboard, although as the door nearest me is blocked by prams and suitcases, my coach is protected from the worst overcrowding."

Etymology

From cattle + -like.

Inflected Forms

more cattle-like (comparative) most cattle-like (superlative)

Questions

What does cattle-like mean?: Alternative form of cattlelike.
Where does cattle-like come from?: From cattle + -like.

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