fairylike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fairy.
Example Sentences
- "Scores of coconut-shell fires blazed with their characteristic glaring white flame, throwing grotesque shadows on the brown thatched huts, dancing in fairylike shimmerings among the domes of coconut fronds, casting ghostly reaches of light through the adjacent graveyards, and silhouetting the forms of pareu-clad natives at work cleaning their fish or laying them on the live coals to broil."
- "We halted by a fairy-like pool where the proud Davey stood beside a wopper ’roo."
Etymology
From fairy + -like.
Inflected Forms
more fairylike (comparative)
most fairylike (superlative)