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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

pillarlike en · ADJ

Etymology

From pillar + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a pillar.
    • At another, now upside down but still pillarlike, he makes a further such display, tapping his foot as if he had time to kill, and all this were mere ennui. 2009 September 12, Alastair Macaulay, “One Man’s Wordless Battle With Claustrophobia”, in New York Times:

Forms

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most pillarlike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more pillarlike Degree=Cmp lexicographic