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mattresslike

mattresslike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a mattress.

Adjective

mattresslike (comparative more mattresslike, superlative most mattresslike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a mattress.
    • You should be more mattresslike [the speaker, 'Zem', is a mattress]1995, Douglas Adams, The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy: a Trilogy in Five Parts, →ISBN, page 347

Forms of mattresslike

comparativemore mattresslike
superlativemost mattresslike

Origin of mattresslike

From mattress + -like.

Questions about mattresslike

What does mattresslike mean?
Mattresslike means resembling or characteristic of a mattress.
What part of speech is mattresslike?
Mattresslike is an adjective.

Words near mattresslike in the dictionary

  1. mattress toppers
  2. mattressed
  3. mattresses
  4. mattressing
  5. mattressless
  6. mattresslike
  7. mattressy
  8. matts
  9. Mattses
  10. Mattson
  11. Mattsons

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