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sunlike

sunlike adjective: like a sun.

Adjective

sunlike (comparative more sunlike, superlative most sunlike)

  1. Like a sun.
    • We look for her that sunlike stood / Upon the forehead of our day […]1887, George Meredith, Ballads and Poems of Tragic Life
  2. Resembling the Sun.
    • a sunlike star

Forms of sunlike

comparativemore sunlike
superlativemost sunlike
alternative formsun-like
alternative formSun-like

Origin of sunlike

From sun + -like.

Words formed from sunlike

Questions about sunlike

What does sunlike mean?
Sunlike means like a sun.
What part of speech is sunlike?
Sunlike is an adjective.

Words near sunlike in the dictionary

  1. sunlight is the best disinfectant
  2. sunlight zone
  3. sunlighted
  4. sunlighting
  5. sunlights
  6. sunlike
  7. sunlikeness
  8. sunline
  9. sunlines
  10. sunlit
  11. sunlit uplands

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