Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

statespersonlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: states-per-son-like
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a statesperson.

Example Sentences

"Since I do not find any of these proposals suitable, I am hereby announcing with pride that I have two rules which I believe represent a statespersonlike compromise:[…]."
"Congratulations for giving old Leif his due. And for doing it in such a statespersonlike way."
"It frequently means extended separation from family, balancing time and resources between Washington and home, and the necessity of presenting a parochial face to constituents on home matters and a statespersonlike demeanor on questions of national import."

Etymology

From statesperson + -like.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: statesperson

Inflected Forms

more statespersonlike (comparative) most statespersonlike (superlative)

Questions

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

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