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thuglike

thuglike adjective: thuggish.

Adjective

thuglike (comparative more thuglike, superlative most thuglike)

  1. thuggish

Forms of thuglike

comparativemore thuglike
superlativemost thuglike

Origin of thuglike

From thug + -like.

Questions about thuglike

What does thuglike mean?
Thuglike means thuggish.
What part of speech is thuglike?
Thuglike is an adjective.

Words near thuglike in the dictionary

  1. thugi
  2. thugification
  3. thugis
  4. thuglet
  5. thuglets
  6. thuglike
  7. thugness
  8. thugocracies
  9. thugocracy
  10. thugs
  11. thugs it out

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