ragalike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling raga or some aspect of it.
Example Sentences
- "On a ballad called “If Only Once,” she shared lyrical duties with Mr. Cline, who demonstrated sensitivity and restraint in an improvisation over a ragalike pedal tone. Ms. Scheinman’s solo on the tune was stately but not remote; she packed many shades of melancholy into a few understated phrases."
Etymology
From raga + -like.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more ragalike (comparative)
most ragalike (superlative)