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PRONUNCIATION OF WISPLIKE

wisplike  [ˈwɪspˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WISPLIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wisplike is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WISPLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of wisplike in the English dictionary

The definition of wisplike in the dictionary is as thin, light, or delicate as a wisp.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WISPLIKE


crapelike
ˈkreɪpˌlaɪk
cuplike
ˈkʌpˌlaɪk
grapelike
ˈɡreɪpˌlaɪk
hemplike
ˈhempˌlaɪk
hiplike
ˈhɪpˌlaɪk
hooplike
ˈhuːpˌlaɪk
liplike
ˈlɪpˌlaɪk
popelike
ˈpəʊpˌlaɪk
pumplike
ˈpʌmpˌlaɪk
ropelike
ˈrəʊpˌlaɪk
sheeplike
ˈʃiːpˌlaɪk
snipelike
ˈsnaɪpˌlaɪk
soaplike
ˈsəʊpˌlaɪk
souplike
ˈsuːpˌlaɪk
steplike
ˈstɛpˌlaɪk
syrup-like
ˈsɪrəpˌlaɪk
tapelike
ˈteɪpˌlaɪk
traplike
ˈtræpˌlaɪk
wasplike
ˈwɒspˌlaɪk
whiplike
ˈwɪpˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WISPLIKE

wishy-washy
wisket
Wisla
Wislany Zalew
Wismar
wisp
wispier
wispiest
wispily
wispiness
wispish
wispy
wist
wistaria
wisteria
wistful
wistfully
wistfulness
wistiti
wistly

WORDS THAT END LIKE WISPLIKE

alike
childlike
dislike
feel like
homelike
human-like
humplike
ladylike
lifelike
like
like-for-like
lookalike
maplike
shrimplike
sleeplike
summer-like
sunlike
the like
there´s nothing like
unlike

Synonyms and antonyms of wisplike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wisplike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WISPLIKE

Find out the translation of wisplike to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of wisplike from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wisplike» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

wisplike
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

wisplike
570 millions of speakers

English

wisplike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

wisplike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

wisplike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

wisplike
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

wisplike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

wisplike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

wisplike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Betul
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wisplike
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

wisplike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

wisplike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wisplike
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

wisplike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

wisplike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शुभचिंतक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

wisplike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

wisplike
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wisplike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

wisplike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

wisplike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

wisplike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wisplike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

wisplike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

wisplike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wisplike

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WISPLIKE»

The term «wisplike» is normally little used and occupies the 146.663 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WISPLIKE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «wisplike» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «wisplike» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about wisplike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WISPLIKE»

Discover the use of wisplike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wisplike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Do-It-Yourself BIBLE PROPHECY KIT!
Wicked whippers trouble toothier bluntness. Sleep with horrible, burnt-out, top wickedness. Wisplike botchers sleep with burnt-out drone. Wisplike, uninterested cobblers throw up hot. Wisplike, botchier, honest put-down blusterer. Wonderless  ...
J. Smith
2
U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper
... white albite locally shows cloudlike areas slightly tinted greenish yellow with epidote and small wisplike areas tinted red with hematite. A pegmatitic mass has been crushed till now it is composed of augenlike lenses of green epidotized ...
‎1935
3
Geological Survey Professional Paper
Wisplike lapilli and small shards of the matrix are bent and draped about these fragments, resulting in an apparent contorted flow structure of small scale. Plagioclase crystals in essential pumice fragments in rhyolite welded tuff are andesine ...
‎1966
4
Popular Astronomy
He finds that dark spots are situated on the average about 15° apart along the north and south edges of the equatorial zone and that wisplike markings extend diagonally from the north spots to the sciuth ones, the wisps from alternate spots  ...
‎1911
5
The Emperor's Children
In this tour de force, the celebrated author Claire Messud brings to life a city, a generation, and the way we live in this moment. BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from Claire Messud's The Woman Upstairs.
Claire Messud, 2006
6
Tinsley's Magazine
quisitely reflected. Beyond, and onward to the horizon, taller hills rise up, and in some cases, reaching almost to the dignity of mountains, lose their crests in wreaths of summer vapour. Afew tender and wisplike clouds float across the soft blue ...
‎1870
7
Grea'nock: The Tree Of Two Worlds And The Shadows of Elvendom
They wandered the wastes as wisplike spirits mourning the world that was. “After showing me both visions of the future, he put his hand on me and said 'See, child, there is no victory,'” Jase concluded solemnly. Fenrix looked genuinely ...
James Ramey, 2011
8
The American Museum Journal
213 In one case at least, that of the nebula in Virgo, Dr. V. M. Slipher has detected the rotation of this great mass by the inclined lines of its spectrum. Another interesting and unique spectrographic discovery is that the wisplike nebula in the ...
American Museum of Natural History, 1915
9
Wanderings in Four Continents
... routed them, broke them up, and sent them in picturesque, wisplike flight from his presence into such shadowed hollows as might offer refuge. Marmolata, the loftiest of the Dolomites, and a score of fantastic peaks all round, stood out into the ...
‎1877
10
Confederate Veteran
I was with him when we captured Ship Island, in the Gulf of Mexico, where I first smelt gunpowder in earnest and heard the wild screeching of bursting shells and the wisplike whizzing of Minie balls, and with him I served in the battle of New ...
‎1920

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WISPLIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wisplike is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Small Portions
Allen's films in this later part of his career are so innocuous, so wisplike, so slight, that while they're not exactly terrible, they do make you feel like a Catskills ... «The Portland Mercury, Jul 15»
2
By, with, of and for Kim Kardashian — keeping up with Kulture
The cheekbones that curve down to the corners of those upholstered lips. The dark strands of hair that fall wisplike on to her chest. The hourglass extremities that ... «Spectator.co.uk, May 15»
3
A Dream Weaver
Last September, during Paris Fashion Week, the Belgian designer Dries Van Noten sent a parade of wisplike models in flouncy silk and chiffon down a runway ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
4
Ghost Particle Discovery: Controversial Study Claims Evidence That …
The newfound matter was termed as such because of its microscopically wisplike appearance. Prof. Wainwright explained, the particle came in "width of human ... «Jobs & Hire, Jan 15»
5
Design Trends: Bathing Beauties
For those of us not well-versed in Italian or the metric system, the name of Gessi's new Tremillimetri tells it like it is: a wisplike design measuring just 3 mm or ... «Gulfshore Life, Oct 13»
6
Victoria's Secret "Angel" Lindsay Ellingson turns up the charm
When I sat down recently to interview the wisplike “Angel”—who was in town to help launch the second-biggest Victoria's Secret location in the world (750 ... «Straight.com, Sep 13»
7
Review: Joffrey Ballet at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
To the wisplike form of dancer Victoria Jaiani? “She needs a couple of Krispy Kremes.” To her pas de deux partner, Fabrice Calmels? “I think I'll go to the gym in ... «LA Magazine, Feb 13»
8
Just Looking | Eva Hesse
The wisplike objects currently on view at Hauser & Wirth (imbued with the frailty of thought) are part of a traveling exhibition that was shown at the Camden Art ... «New York Times, Mar 10»

REFERENCE
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