Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

suburblike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sub-ur-b-like
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a suburb.

Example Sentences

"The neighborhood, a blocky parcel formerly known as Trains Meadows and about 30 minutes by subway from Midtown Manhattan, was created in the early 20th century as a suburblike development."

Etymology

From suburb + -like.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: suburb

Inflected Forms

more suburblike (comparative) most suburblike (superlative)

Questions

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

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