painlike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "As the duration lengthens beyond 80 msec, the painlike quality of the sensation decreases."
- "But if the sexual urge is continually frustrated, the whole business becomes more truly painlike, and few would choose that condition over indifference."
Etymology
From pain + -like.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more painlike (comparative)
most painlike (superlative)