Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tearlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tear-like
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a tear (drop of liquid from the eye).

Etymology

From tear + -like.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more tearlike (comparative) most tearlike (superlative)

Questions

What does tearlike mean?
Resembling or characteristic of a tear (drop of liquid from the eye).
Where does tearlike come from?
From tear + -like.

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