tartlike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a tart (confection).
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a tart (prostitute or loose woman).
Example Sentences
- "The custom of preparing rich, tartlike cheesecakes with eggs, mild fresh cheese, lemon, and often raisins or currants dates back centuries in Europe."
- "We're talking about a workplace where any young woman with a sufficiently tartlike demeanor could reportedly enjoy the President's precious affections"
Etymology
From tart + -like.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more tartlike (comparative)
most tartlike (superlative)