Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

matterlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mat-ter-like
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of matter.

Example Sentences

"Gravity does not move through matter in waves, nor is it composed of tiny specks of matterlike photons."

Etymology

From matter + -like.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: matter

Inflected Forms

more matterlike (comparative) most matterlike (superlative)

Questions

What does matterlike mean?: Resembling or characteristic of matter.
Where does matterlike come from?: From matter + -like.

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