militarylike en · ADJ
Etymology
From military + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling or characteristic of a military.
The inmates and two accomplices executed the breakout with militarylike precision, witnesses said.
2009 August 9, Nicola Clark, “In Some Prison Breaks Across Europe, Helicopters Replace the File in the Cake”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most militarylike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more militarylike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |