cloaklike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a cloak (item of clothing).

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Meanings

adjectivecloaklike (comparative more cloaklike, superlative most cloaklike)

comparative more cloaklike · superlative most cloaklike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a cloak (item of clothing).

    That was defined for quite some time as any woman who was not wearing an abaya, the cloaklike covering meant to conceal the shape of a woman’s body completely.

    2009 June 6, Timothy Williams, Abeer Mohammed, “What Not to Wear, Baghdad-Style: Fashion Rules Begin to Change”, in New York Times

Origin

From cloak + -like.

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APA

cloaklike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cloaklike

MLA

“cloaklike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cloaklike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cloaklike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cloaklike.

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