Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

starrish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: star-rish
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Like, resembling, or relating to a star; starlike.

adj

Characteristic of a star.

Example Sentences

"The words of the jurors were written and so shall it was written and so shall it will be done.; Center of the universe where we reverse, restitution paves its way through the broken curse, seeking only what can't be seen from our own lies, true compost from evil wills leaving the lies, starrish light from womb light birth for what we're worth, dreaming ties forsake rights for mother earth, […]"

Etymology

From Middle English sterrish, sterryssh, equivalent to star + -ish. Piecewise doublet of asterisk.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: sterrish
Suffix: star

Inflected Forms

more starrish (comparative) most starrish (superlative)

Questions

What does starrish mean?: Like, resembling, or relating to a star; starlike.
Where does starrish come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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