Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sandpaperish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sand-pa-per-ish
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of sandpaper; rough and abrasive.

Etymology

From sandpaper + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: sandpaper

Inflected Forms

more sandpaperish (comparative) most sandpaperish (superlative)

Synonyms

sandpaperlike sandpapery

Questions

What does sandpaperish mean?: Resembling or characteristic of sandpaper; rough and abrasive.
Where does sandpaperish come from?: From sandpaper + -ish.

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