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sketchlike en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English sketch Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English sketchlike From sketch + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling a sketch
    • These shows are mostly forgettably zany, sketchlike comedies, but tonight’s installment does offer one that’s terrific. 2007 March 23, Virginia Heffernan, “Welcome Inside the Factory Where TV Is Made and Sold”, in New York Times:

Forms

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most sketchlike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more sketchlike Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Translations (2)

nb skisseaktig (resembling a sketch) · nn skisseaktig (resembling a sketch)