razorlike en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English razor Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English razorlike From razor + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling a razor; thus, sharp.
Mr. Mahanthappa, an alto saxophonist, combines razorlike articulation with a probing style.
2008 March 7, The New York Times, “Jazz Listings”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most razorlike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more razorlike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |