Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

missilelike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mis-sile-like
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a missile.

Example Sentences

"Frozen on the distant movie screen is an airplane that points, missilelike, toward the passing train."

Etymology

From missile + -like.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: missile

Inflected Forms

more missilelike (comparative) most missilelike (superlative)

Questions

What does missilelike mean?: Resembling or characteristic of a missile.
Where does missilelike come from?: From missile + -like.

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