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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

gazellelike en · ADJ

Etymology

From gazelle + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a gazelle.
    • The second-cast Ms. Pastastico was the first woman I had seen dance this solo; with her gazellelike jump, she was also the most exciting since Mr Parsons himself in the 1980s. 2007 November 5, Alastair Macaulay, “Turning 50 With Wit and Youthful Vigor to Spare (So Who Needs Gimmicks?)”, in New York Times:

Forms

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most gazellelike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more gazellelike Degree=Cmp lexicographic