moplike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a mop, or the loose, dangling, fibrous mass at the end.
Example Sentences
- "his moplike fringe of hair"
- "The sooty blackness of the skin, the mop-like head of frizzly hair, and, most important of all, the marked form of countenance of quite a different type from that of the Malay, are what we cannot believe to result from mere climatal or other modifying influences on one and the same race."
Etymology
From mop + -like.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more moplike (comparative)
most moplike (superlative)