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sitcomlike en · ADJ

Etymology

From sitcom + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a sitcom.
    • So the anecdotes in “The Diana Chronicles” wind up varying from credible to melodramatic to weirdly sitcomlike (Diana clobbering Charles with a Bible while he kneels in prayer?), although many reveal Ms. Brown’s fine ear for casual snobbery. 2007 June 8, Janet Maslin, “The Diana Chronicles”, in New York Times:

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most sitcomlike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more sitcomlike Degree=Cmp lexicographic