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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

springlike en · ADJ

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. (of the weather) Typical of spring (the season).
    • It was a warm, clear, springlike day, though it was still the middle of December.
  2. Resembling a spring (coiled-shaped usually metal object).

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
most springlike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more springlike Degree=Cmp lexicographic
spring-like alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

springlike phenomenon · unspringlike

Synonyms

springly (typical of spring (season))

Translations (12)

ru весе́нний (typical of spring) · sv vårlig (typical of spring) · sv vårig (typical of spring) · ka გაზაფხულური (typical of spring) · bg пролетен (typical of spring) · ka გაზაფხულის (typical of spring) · sv våraktig (typical of spring) · da forårsagtig (typical of spring) · no vårlig (typical of spring) · sv vårlik (typical of spring) · fi keväinen (typical of spring) · gl primaveral (typical of spring)