"adjectivelike" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more adjectivelike [comparative], most adjectivelike [superlative]
Etymology: adjective + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|adjective|like}} adjective + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} adjectivelike (comparative more adjectivelike, superlative most adjectivelike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of an adjective.
    Sense id: en-adjectivelike-en-adj-e4xeIkds Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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