tentlike en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English tent Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English tentlike From tent + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling a tent
In 2005 the 1951 Coward residence in Siesta Key, Fla., a collection of tentlike structures, was taken down.
2007 May 23, Robin Pogrebin, “To Preserve a House, a Plan to Move It”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most tentlike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more tentlike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |