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ursinerelating to or resembling a bear

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to or resembling a bear

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɜːrsaɪn/

Korean meaning: 곰의, 곰과 관련된, 곰 같은

Korean pronunciation: **어**사인

Example Sentences

  • The bouncer's ursine physique intimidated troublemakers at the club.
  • My uncle's ursine sleeping habits include hibernating on the couch all winter.
  • The professor's ursine voice boomed across the lecture hall.

ursine

ADJECTIVE

//ˈɜːrsaɪn//

relating to or resembling a bear

ursine concept
💡 Concept

A camper displays ursine behavior while devouring fish at the picnic table

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ursine rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The ursine presence appears divine, even to creatures porcine!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɜːrsaɪn/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɜːsaɪn/

🌳Etymology

Rooturs
Suffix--ine

Origin

From Latin 'ursus' meaning bear, which comes from the ancient Proto-Indo-European root for bear that spread across many European languages.

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🎵Rhyme

porcinebovinedivine
porcine
bovine
divine

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📝Examples

The bouncer's ursine physique intimidated troublemakers at the club.

😄 Fun example

My uncle's ursine sleeping habits include hibernating on the couch all winter.

The professor's ursine voice boomed across the lecture hall.

😄 Fun example

His ursine appetite for honey made him the perfect taste tester for the local bakery.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

bearlikebear-likebruin-like

Antonyms

delicatepetitefeline

Related

felinecaninebovineporcinelupine