Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sandpaperlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sand-pa-per-like
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of sandpaper; rough and abrasive.

Example Sentences

"At the third-floor level runs a band of varying ornament, including projecting panels of glazed terra cotta surrounding roughened, sandpaperlike rectangles."

Etymology

From sandpaper + -like.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: sandpaper

Inflected Forms

more sandpaperlike (comparative) most sandpaperlike (superlative)

Synonyms

sandpaperish sandpapery

Questions

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

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