5 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• having the same or similar characteristics
Example sentence • The twin sisters looked exactly alike .
7 2 verb v noun
• an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
verb
• have or feel a dislike or distaste for
5 1 noun n noun
• Psychology or psychiatry.
verb
• To put (someone) into a required psychological frame of mind (also psych up).
interjection
• Indicating that one's preceding statement was false and that one has successfully fooled one's interlocutor. Also sike.
Example sentence • She is studying psych at university.
9 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• befitting a young child
Example sentence • She has a childlike innocence that is endearing.
9 2 verb v verb
• travel by getting free rides from motorists
Example sentence • I decided to hitchhike to save money on transportation.
9 3 noun n noun
• small motorcycle with a low frame and small wheels and elevated handlebars
Example sentence • I saw a motorbike parked outside the cafe.
8 2 noun n noun
• (from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid
Example sentence • I took the turnpike to get to the airport quickly.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• characteristic of a puppy
Example sentence • The little girl's puppylike enthusiasm was contagious.
9 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • Her shrieking voice and sharp claws made her seem harpylike .
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Example sentence • Her hand trembled with a palsylike motion.
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Example sentence • The texture of the dough was puttylike , making it easy to mold.
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Example sentence • She wore a rubylike pendant that sparkled in the light.
8 2 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The tea tasted tealike with its subtle hints of jasmine and green apple.
10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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Example sentence • She walked through the hallway in a zombielike state, barely aware of her surroundings.
8 2 adjective adj Example sentence • She had a pair of long, clawlike nails painted in bright red.
13 3 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • He launched a powerful counterstrike against his opponent in the boxing ring.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• long and slender with a very small internal diameter
Example sentence • The caterpillar had long, hairlike bristles on its body.
9 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The jellylike substance was slippery and quivered when touched.
8 2 noun n noun
• a form of solitaire that begins with seven piles of cards with the top cards facing up; descending sequences of cards of alternating colors are built on these piles; as aces become available they are placed above the seven piles; the object is to build sequences in suit from ace to king as the remaining cards are dealt out one at a time
8 2 adjective adj Example sentence • The tree had leaflike appendages that danced in the wind.
8 3 noun n noun
• small motorcycle with a low frame and small wheels and elevated handlebars
Example sentence • He rode his minibike around the neighborhood.
6 1 noun n noun
• any of numerous Old World birds having a strong hooked bill that feed on smaller animals
Example sentence • The shrike perched on a branch, watching for its prey.
10 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• resembling a spring or the action of a spring
Example sentence • The warm breeze and blooming flowers made it feel springlike .
5 1 noun n noun
• a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals
Example sentence • She rode her trike around the neighborhood.
8 2 adjective adj Example sentence • He held onto the rope with a viselike grip.
8 2 adjective adj adjective
• Similar to a bird or an aspect of a bird
adverb
• In the manner of a bird; as, to fly birdlike
Example sentence • She had a birdlike voice that was both delicate and sweet.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• Resembling a cat; feline
Example sentence • She moved with a catlike grace, silently stalking her prey.
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Example sentence • The small room was cavelike , with only a narrow entrance and no windows.
11 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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Example sentence • The warehouse had a factorylike atmosphere with its large assembly lines and machinery.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • Her mislike for spiders made her scream and run away when she spotted one in her bedroom.
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Example sentence • Her curly hair was spaghettilike in texture.
13 5 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• Having the characteristics of a chameleon.
Example sentence • Her chameleonlike ability to blend in with any social group made her popular in high school.
11 3 adjective adj Example sentence • He looked at the bladderlike structure under the microscope.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• shaped like a sword blade
Example sentence • The bladelike fins of the swordfish aid in its rapid swimming.
11 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The cactus had bristlelike spines that served as a defense mechanism.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having a flat circular shape
Example sentence • He stared at the disclike object in awe.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having a flat circular shape
Example sentence • She held a disklike object in her hand.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• as fine and powdery as dust
Example sentence • The dandelion seeds scattered in the wind were dustlike .
7 2 adjective satellite
• resembling an eel in being long and thin and sinuous
Example sentence • The way he swam through the water was eellike .
7 2 adjective adj Example sentence • Her delicate features and pointy ears made her look elflike .
7 2 adjective adj Example sentence • The fanlike pattern on the dress was incredibly eye-catching.
10 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• like or befitting a father or fatherhood; kind and protective
Example sentence • He had a fatherlike presence that made everyone feel safe and protected.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• resembling ferns especially in leaf shape
Example sentence • The fronds of the maidenhair plant are delicate and fernlike .
7 2 noun n noun
• primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
Example sentence • The garpike is a freshwater fish native to North America.
11 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The granitelike surface of the countertop was smooth and durable.
9 2 noun n noun
• a metal bar (or length of pipe) used as a lever
Example sentence • The sailor used a handspike to pry open the crate.
8 2 adjective adj adjective
• resembling a hoof; especially having the horny texture of a hoof
Example sentence • She had a hooflike birthmark on her ankle.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• exhibiting strength or hardness like that of iron
Example sentence • Her resolve was ironlike ; she never gave up.
11 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable
Example sentence • The leatherlike texture of the jacket gave it a smooth and polished appearance.
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