molasseslike en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English molasses Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English molasseslike From molasses + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling molasses in any of various respects, such as consistency, flavor, or color
The vessel was filled with a thick, molasseslike fluid.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most molasseslike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more molasseslike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |