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hymnlike

hymnlike adjective: resembling a hymn in form or sound.

Adjective

hymnlike (comparative more hymnlike, superlative most hymnlike)

  1. Resembling a hymn in form or sound
    • a hymnlike composition

Forms of hymnlike

comparativemore hymnlike
superlativemost hymnlike

Origin of hymnlike

From hymn + -like.

Questions about hymnlike

What does hymnlike mean?
Hymnlike means resembling a hymn in form or sound.
What part of speech is hymnlike?
Hymnlike is an adjective.

Words near hymnlike in the dictionary

  1. hymning
  2. hymnings
  3. hymnist
  4. hymnists
  5. hymnless
  6. hymnlike
  7. hymnodic
  8. hymnodies
  9. hymnodist
  10. hymnodists
  11. hymnody

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