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treelike

treelike adjective: having some characteristics of a tree; resembling or similar to a tree.

Adjective

treelike (comparative more treelike, superlative most treelike)

  1. Having some characteristics of a tree; resembling or similar to a tree.

Synonyms of treelike

Forms of treelike

comparativemore treelike
superlativemost treelike

Origin of treelike

From tree + -like. Compare Swedish trädliknande (“treelike”).

Words formed from treelike

Questions about treelike

What does treelike mean?
Treelike means having some characteristics of a tree; resembling or similar to a tree.
What part of speech is treelike?
Treelike is an adjective.

Words near treelike in the dictionary

  1. treeless
  2. treelessly
  3. treelessness
  4. treelet
  5. treelets
  6. treelike
  7. treelikeness
  8. treeline
  9. treelined
  10. treelines
  11. treeling

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