slablike en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English slab Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English slablike From slab + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling a slab.
several dozen huge yellow chunky slablike somethings, huge as office blocks, silent as birds.
1979, Douglas Adams, The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy, →ISBN, page 30:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most slablike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more slablike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |