shrewlike en · ADJ
Etymology
From shrew + -like.
Meanings
- Resembling or characteristic of a shrew (mouselike mammal).
- Resembling or characteristic of a shrew (ill-tempered woman); shrewish.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more shrewlike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most shrewlike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |