sticklike en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English stick Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English sticklike From stick + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling a stick in form
a sticklike object, possibly a stick
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most sticklike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more sticklike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |