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cobweblike

cobweblike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a cobweb.

Adjective

cobweblike (comparative more cobweblike, superlative most cobweblike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a cobweb.
    • Now picture them hanging from a ceiling in a bizarre cobweblike environment.2009 February 13, Carol Vogel, “Fluxus Art Bolsters MoMA’s Collection”, in New York Times

Forms of cobweblike

comparativemore cobweblike
superlativemost cobweblike

Origin of cobweblike

From cobweb + -like.

Questions about cobweblike

What does cobweblike mean?
Cobweblike means resembling or characteristic of a cobweb.
What part of speech is cobweblike?
Cobweblike is an adjective.

Words near cobweblike in the dictionary

  1. cobwebbiest
  2. cobwebbiness
  3. cobwebbing
  4. cobwebby
  5. cobwebless
  6. cobweblike
  7. cobwebs
  8. cobwebsite
  9. cobwebsites
  10. cobwork
  11. Coby

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