Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

familylike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fam-i-ly-like
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling a family

Example Sentences

"Print and online ads, posters and signs in stores present images of attractive models -- men, women, children -- as singles and pairs or in familylike groups."

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

more familylike (comparative) most familylike (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

familial

Questions

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

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