otherling
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
One who is different from others; someone or something possessing unique qualities; an exception; dissident.
Example Sentences
- "When is Tellus to give her dear fosterling her adaptable, rational, elect and plucked-out otherling a reasonable chance?"
- "" [...] My little otherling." As he untied her leash and led her out of the kitchen and through the large waiting room, Dr. Homlin explained. He seemed to enjoy the sound of his own voice."
Etymology
From other + -ling.
Word Breakdown
- Suffix: other