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widowlike

widowlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a widow.

Adjective

widowlike (comparative more widowlike, superlative most widowlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a widow.

Forms of widowlike

comparativemore widowlike
superlativemost widowlike

Origin of widowlike

From widow + -like.

Questions about widowlike

What does widowlike mean?
Widowlike means resembling or characteristic of a widow.
What part of speech is widowlike?
Widowlike is an adjective.

Words near widowlike in the dictionary

  1. widowhood
  2. widowhoods
  3. widowing
  4. widowish
  5. widowity
  6. widowlike
  7. widowly
  8. widowmaker
  9. widowmakers
  10. widowman
  11. widowmen

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