Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tenementlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ten-e-ment-like
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a tenement.

Example Sentences

"The show was set in a tenementlike building at 1030 Tremont, though records from the 1960s do not show an apartment house at that spot."

Etymology

From tenement + -like.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: tenement

Inflected Forms

more tenementlike (comparative) most tenementlike (superlative)

Questions

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

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