Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unseamanlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-sea-man-like
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not characteristic of or befitting a seaman.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From un- + seamanlike.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more unseamanlike (comparative) most unseamanlike (superlative)

Questions

What does unseamanlike mean?
Not characteristic of or befitting a seaman.
Where does unseamanlike come from?
From un- + seamanlike.

How to pronounce unseamanlike

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