Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

templelike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tem-ple-like
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a temple

Example Sentences

"Devi, on Union Square, is named for an Indian goddess and favors templelike décor."

Etymology

Etymology tree English temple Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English templelike From temple + -like.

Inflected Forms

more templelike (comparative) most templelike (superlative)

Questions

What does templelike mean?: Resembling or characteristic of a temple
Where does templelike come from?: Etymology tree English temple Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English templelike From temple + -like.

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