threadlike en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English thread Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English threadlike From thread + -like.
Meanings
- Having the form of a thread.
- Resembling a thread in length or thinness.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| thread-like | alternative | lexicographic | |
| more threadlike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most threadlike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
bg нишковиден (resembling a thread in length or thinness) · bg влакнест (resembling a thread in length or thinness) · mi tōhihi (resembling a thread in length or thinness)