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oaflike

oaflike adjective: oafish.

Adjective

oaflike (comparative more oaflike, superlative most oaflike)

  1. oafish
    • […] beyond the oaflike appreciation of mere professional workers in an entertainment medium.1955, William Irving Kaufman, How to write for television, page 34
    • Really missing Larry and the oaflike existence he presented to the household.2016, Robert Spencer, I Will Love You If

Forms of oaflike

comparativemore oaflike
superlativemost oaflike

Origin of oaflike

From oaf + -like.

Questions about oaflike

What does oaflike mean?
Oaflike means oafish.
What part of speech is oaflike?
Oaflike is an adjective.

Words near oaflike in the dictionary

  1. oaf-rocked
  2. oafdom
  3. oafish
  4. oafishly
  5. oafishness
  6. oaflike
  7. oafs
  8. OAG
  9. OAGs
  10. Oahu
  11. Oahuan

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