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monsoonlike

monsoonlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a monsoon.

Adjective

monsoonlike (comparative more monsoonlike, superlative most monsoonlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a monsoon.
    • When monsoonlike rain poured over Jamaica Center last week, Ms. Prieto hovered over her baskets to guard her fruit.2009 August 22, Christine Haughney, “A Green Niche in the Curbside Market”, in New York Times

Forms of monsoonlike

comparativemore monsoonlike
superlativemost monsoonlike

Origin of monsoonlike

From monsoon + -like.

Questions about monsoonlike

What does monsoonlike mean?
Monsoonlike means resembling or characteristic of a monsoon.
What part of speech is monsoonlike?
Monsoonlike is an adjective.

Words near monsoonlike in the dictionary

  1. monsoon season
  2. monsoon seasons
  3. monsoonal
  4. monsoonally
  5. monsoonish
  6. monsoonlike
  7. monsoons
  8. monsoony
  9. Monsour
  10. Monsours
  11. Monsr

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