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droplike

droplike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a drop of liquid.

Adjective

droplike (comparative more droplike, superlative most droplike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a drop of liquid.
    • In their form, their liquid, droplike appearance, they distill the essence of this appalling summer.2009 August 2, Verlyn Klinkenborg, “In From the Rain”, in New York Times

Forms of droplike

comparativemore droplike
superlativemost droplike

Origin of droplike

From drop + -like.

Questions about droplike

What does droplike mean?
Droplike means resembling or characteristic of a drop of liquid.
What part of speech is droplike?
Droplike is an adjective.

Words near droplike in the dictionary

  1. dropletons
  2. droplets
  3. droplifting
  4. droplight
  5. droplights
  6. droplike
  7. dropline
  8. droplines
  9. droplist
  10. droplists
  11. droplock

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