martyrlike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a martyr.
Example Sentences
- "Jesus, very noble and martyrlike from the first, repeatedly holds gestures of benediction or crucifixion, sometimes (a particularly artful trick of Limón’s) at the same time; Judas is forever conflicted by inspiration and jealousy."
Etymology
From martyr + -like.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more martyrlike (comparative)
most martyrlike (superlative)