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poltergeistlike

poltergeistlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a poltergeist.

Adjective

poltergeistlike (comparative more poltergeistlike, superlative most poltergeistlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a poltergeist.
    • Around this time Shell and his wife observed poltergeistlike manifestations in their apartment.2000, Jerome Clark, Extraordinary encounters

Forms of poltergeistlike

comparativemore poltergeistlike
superlativemost poltergeistlike

Origin of poltergeistlike

From poltergeist + -like.

Questions about poltergeistlike

What does poltergeistlike mean?
Poltergeistlike means resembling or characteristic of a poltergeist.
What part of speech is poltergeistlike?
Poltergeistlike is an adjective.

Words near poltergeistlike in the dictionary

  1. poltergeese
  2. poltergeist
  3. poltergeister
  4. poltergeistic
  5. poltergeistism
  6. poltergeistlike
  7. poltergeists
  8. poltergeisty
  9. poltergoose
  10. poltfeet
  11. poltfoot

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