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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dancelike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dance-like
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having the characteristics of a dance.

Etymology

Etymology tree English dance Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English dancelike From dance + -like.

Inflected Forms

more dancelike (comparative) most dancelike (superlative) dance-like (alternative)

Questions

What does dancelike mean?
Having the characteristics of a dance.
Where does dancelike come from?
Etymology tree English dance Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English dancelike From dance + -like.

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