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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

scaffoldlike en · ADJ

Etymology

From scaffold + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a scaffold.
    • The play's mysterious quality is superbly complemented by Jeff Bauer's set--a rundown kitchen surrounded by an abstract, scaffoldlike frame that evokes a prison or a cage--and Michael Rourke's eerie lighting. 1988 May 6, Albert Williams, “A Whistle in the Dark”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 06 Mar 2016:

Forms

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more scaffoldlike Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most scaffoldlike Degree=Sup lexicographic