Sundaylike
Sundaylike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a Sunday, especially in terms of the religious observances and abstinence from work of the Christian Sabbath.
Adjective
Sundaylike (comparative more Sundaylike, superlative most Sundaylike)
- Resembling or characteristic of a Sunday, especially in terms of the religious observances and abstinence from work of the Christian Sabbath.
- Hence the un-Sundaylike demeanor of the procession, for few towns hold it more unseemly to stand and stare at passers-by, especially on the Sabbath.1905, Harper's magazine
- In riding through these counties, the stranger is painfully impressed with the Sundaylike stillness that everywhere prevails...1865, The Rebellion record: a diary of American events
- Synonyms:
- Sundayish
Synonyms of Sundaylike
Forms of Sundaylike
| comparative | more Sundaylike |
|---|---|
| superlative | most Sundaylike |
Origin of Sundaylike
From Sunday + -like.
Questions about Sundaylike
- What does Sundaylike mean?
- Sundaylike means resembling or characteristic of a Sunday, especially in terms of the religious observances and abstinence from work of the Christian Sabbath.
- What part of speech is Sundaylike?
- Sundaylike is an adjective.
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