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clifflike en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈklɪflaɪk/ (UK)

Etymology

From cliff + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a cliff; high and steep.
    • As they approached the clifflike walls of Black Harren's monstrous castle, Brienne squeezed his arm. 2000 August 8, George R[aymond] R[ichard] Martin, “Jaime [Lannister]”, in A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire; 3), London: Voyager, →ISBN, page 346:

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more clifflike Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most clifflike Degree=Sup lexicographic