Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

balloonlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bal-loon-like
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling a balloon in form

Example Sentences

"The balloonlike object moved across the sky."

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

more balloonlike (comparative) most balloonlike (superlative)

Questions

What does balloonlike mean?: Resembling a balloon in form
Where does balloonlike come from?: Etymology tree English balloon Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English balloonlike From balloon + -like.

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