Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

essaylike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: es-say-like
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of an essay.

Example Sentences

"He championed the essaylike novel mainly because Tanizaki appeared to overpraise the novel that had an interesting story to tell."

Etymology

From essay + -like.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: essay

Inflected Forms

more essaylike (comparative) most essaylike (superlative)

Questions

What does essaylike mean?: Resembling or characteristic of an essay.
Where does essaylike come from?: From essay + -like.

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