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landlike

landlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of land.

Adjective

landlike (comparative more landlike, superlative most landlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of land.
    • April 16 1804, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, letter to Robert Southey
      This, though occasioned by the impurity of the nigh shore and the disemboguing rivers, forms a home scene; it is warm and landlike.

Forms of landlike

comparativemore landlike
superlativemost landlike

Origin of landlike

From land + -like.

Questions about landlike

What does landlike mean?
Landlike means resembling or characteristic of land.
What part of speech is landlike?
Landlike is an adjective.

Words near landlike in the dictionary

  1. landleaper
  2. landleapers
  3. Landler
  4. landless
  5. landlessness
  6. landlike
  7. landline
  8. landlines
  9. landliving
  10. landlock
  11. landlocked

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