hymnlike

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adjective

Resembling a hymn in form or sound

“a hymnlike composition”

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectivehymnlike (comparative more hymnlike, superlative most hymnlike)

comparative more hymnlike · superlative most hymnlike

  1. Resembling a hymn in form or sound

    a hymnlike composition

Origin

  1. Englishhymn
  2. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  3. Proto-Germanic*līką
  4. Englishhymnlike

From hymn + -like.

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APA

hymnlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hymnlike

MLA

“hymnlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hymnlike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hymnlike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hymnlike.

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