formlike

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adjective

Resembling a form (document to be filled in).

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Meanings

adjectiveformlike (comparative more formlike, superlative most formlike)

comparative more formlike · superlative most formlike

  1. Resembling a form (document to be filled in).

    Terse, snappy, forceful letters should be used, rather than long, verbose, repetitive, unimpressive, formlike letters.

    1919, Charles Albert Meyer, Mercantile Credits and Collections

Origin

From form + -like. Cognate with German förmlich (“formal, official”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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