Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sundaylike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sun-day-like
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a Sunday, especially in terms of the religious observances and abstinence from work of the Christian Sabbath.

Example Sentences

"Hence the un-Sundaylike demeanor of the procession, for few towns hold it more unseemly to stand and stare at passers-by, especially on the Sabbath."
"In riding through these counties, the stranger is painfully impressed with the Sundaylike stillness that everywhere prevails..."
"We drive sleepily into London along broad thoroughfares where to eyes fresh from New York the traffic seems sparse and Sundaylike."

Etymology

From Sunday + -like.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Sunday

Inflected Forms

more Sundaylike (comparative) most Sundaylike (superlative)

Synonyms

Sundayish

Questions

What does sundaylike mean?: Resembling or characteristic of a Sunday, especially in terms of the religious observances and abstinence from work of the Christian Sabbath.
Where does sundaylike come from?: From Sunday + -like.

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