hawky
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hawk.
Example Sentences
- "He was a tall man with very powerful-looking shoulders, but his flesh seemed to sag thinly over his big frame; his face was thin, too, over a hawky nose and receding chin and gray hair."
- "He had a hawky face with a high colour and eyes like slits of blue crystal, set in a web of fine lines. They were hard but not unkind."
Etymology
From hawk + -y.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more hawky (comparative)
most hawky (superlative)