Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gangsterlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gang-ster-like
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a gangster; criminal, ruthless, etc.

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

more gangsterlike (comparative) most gangsterlike (superlative)

Synonyms

gangsterish

Questions

What does gangsterlike mean?: Resembling or characteristic of a gangster; criminal, ruthless, etc.
Where does gangsterlike come from?: Etymology tree English gangster Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English gangsterlike From gangster + -like.

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