Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

depressionlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-pres-sion-like
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling a depression

Example Sentences

"El Centro has the highest unemployment rate in the nation, a depressionlike 22.6 percent."

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

more depressionlike (comparative) most depressionlike (superlative)

Questions

What does depressionlike mean?: Resembling a depression
Where does depressionlike come from?: Etymology tree English depression Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English depressionlike From depression + -like.

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