hedgelike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling a hedge.
Example Sentences
- "Except for the lanterns at the serving tables, dimly to be seen through a dense hedgelike growth of Kalmia latifolia, there were no other lights..."
- "And suddenly he found himself pushing head foremost into a hedgelike thicket of brush and stopped weakly. "One of those damn islands," mumbled Higgins."
- "Among the most intriguing textures is the ethereal Skimmia, which is arranged in a hedgelike mass."
Etymology
From hedge + -like.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more hedgelike (comparative)
most hedgelike (superlative)