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tigress-like

tigress-like is the alternative form of tigresslike.

Meaning of tigresslike

Adjective

tigresslike (comparative more tigresslike, superlative most tigresslike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a tigress.
    • She brought a tigresslike seductiveness and a husky-voiced irreverence to roles as worldly, devil-may-care women, becoming adept at playing exotic vamps and free-spirited protagonists, […]1990 January 26, Peter B. Flint, “Ava Gardner Is Dead at 67; Often Played Femme Fatale”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 05 Oct 2021

Forms of tigress-like

comparativemore tigress-like
superlativemost tigress-like

Questions about tigress-like

What is tigress-like the alternative form of?
Tigress-like is the alternative form of tigresslike.

Words near tigress-like in the dictionary

  1. Tigrayan
  2. Tigrayans
  3. tigre
  4. tigres
  5. tigress
  6. tigress-like
  7. tigresses
  8. tigresslike
  9. tigridia
  10. tigridias
  11. Tigrigna

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