Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quasiparental

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: quasi-parental
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having or involving certain aspects of parenthood.

Example Sentences

"Teachers at the boarding-school had a quasiparental role."

Etymology

From quasi- + parental.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: quasi

Inflected Forms

more quasiparental (comparative) most quasiparental (superlative)

Questions

What does quasiparental mean?: Having or involving certain aspects of parenthood.
Where does quasiparental come from?: From quasi- + parental.

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