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momlike

momlike adjective: like, resembling, or typical of a mom.

Adjective

momlike (comparative more momlike, superlative most momlike)

  1. Like, resembling, or typical of a mom.
    • "It's nice to see you again, dear," Mom said in her most momlike voice, but I noticed her giving Lindsay this steady, questioning look.1988, Karle Dickerson, Best Friend Blues, page 83
    • “Watch it, you're being all momlike. Smart, professional moms aren't supposed to be that way.”2008, Richelle Mead, Storm Born

Forms of momlike

comparativemore momlike
superlativemost momlike

Origin of momlike

From mom + -like.

Questions about momlike

What does momlike mean?
Momlike means like, resembling, or typical of a mom.
What part of speech is momlike?
Momlike is an adjective.

Words near momlike in the dictionary

  1. momism
  2. momisms
  3. momist
  4. momists
  5. momless
  6. momlike
  7. momliness
  8. momly
  9. momma
  10. momma bear
  11. momma bears

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