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frostinglike

frostinglike adjective: resembling or characteristic of frosting.

Adjective

frostinglike (comparative more frostinglike, superlative most frostinglike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of frosting.
    • There are variations, like Al Held’s stark, existentialist compositions, with the canvas divided into quadrants. Ms. Goldfarb’s impasto is applied, frostinglike, with a palette knife, and Norman Bluhm offers a symphony of splatters.2007 August 31, The New York Times, “Art in Review”, in New York Times
    • Combine baking soda and castile or liquid soap to form a frostinglike consistency to use as a soft scrub cleanser instead of a sink, tub, and tile cleaner.2009, Lindsey Carmichael, Greening Your Family, page 91

Forms of frostinglike

comparativemore frostinglike
superlativemost frostinglike

Origin of frostinglike

From frosting + -like.

Questions about frostinglike

What does frostinglike mean?
Frostinglike means resembling or characteristic of frosting.
What part of speech is frostinglike?
Frostinglike is an adjective.

Words near frostinglike in the dictionary

  1. frostiness
  2. frosting
  3. frosting on the cake
  4. frosting up
  5. frostinged
  6. frostinglike
  7. frostings
  8. frostless
  9. frostlessness
  10. frostlike
  11. frostline

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