cramplike

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adjective

Similar to a cramp

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Meanings

adjectivecramplike (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSimilar to a cramp

    The application was followed at once by terrible pain in the wound; furthermore, there appeared a dry and chappy tongue, intolerable thirst, colics, cramplike contractions of the legs and back, and a weak and irregular pulse.

    1939, National Health Review, volumes 7–9, page 220

Origin

From cramp + -like.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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