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strawlike

strawlike adjective: resembling straw.

Adjective

strawlike (comparative more strawlike, superlative most strawlike)

  1. Resembling straw.
    Synonyms:
    strawish
  2. (figuratively) Light or worthless.

Synonyms of strawlike

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Forms of strawlike

comparativemore strawlike
superlativemost strawlike

Origin of strawlike

From straw + -like.

Questions about strawlike

What does strawlike mean?
Strawlike means resembling straw.
What part of speech is strawlike?
Strawlike is an adjective.

Words near strawlike in the dictionary

  1. strawier
  2. strawiest
  3. strawing
  4. strawish
  5. strawless
  6. strawlike
  7. strawman
  8. strawmanned
  9. strawmanning
  10. strawmannish
  11. strawmans

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