fernlike

F4E1R1N1L1I1K5E1

adjective

Resembling a fern.

Opposite
Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivefernlike (comparative more fernlike, superlative most fernlike)

comparative more fernlike · superlative most fernlike

  1. Resembling a fern.

    Synonyms: ferny, pteridoid · Antonyms: unfernlike

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveResembling a fern.

Opposite

More synonyms by meaning

adjectiveresembling ferns especially in leaf shape

Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Englishfern
  2. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  3. Proto-Germanic*līką
  4. Englishfernlike

From fern + -like.

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Chicago

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