crushlike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a crush (infatuation).

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Meanings

adjectivecrushlike (comparative more crushlike, superlative most crushlike)

comparative more crushlike · superlative most crushlike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a crush (infatuation).

    She had a white-flecked black pageboy and rosy cheeks and big blue eyes with which she was staring at Enid unabashedly, in the way of someone very smart or very stupid. Such a crushlike intensity of looking suggested hunger.

    2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections

Origin

From crush + -like.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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