frontierlike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a frontier.

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Meanings

adjectivefrontierlike (comparative more frontierlike, superlative most frontierlike)

comparative more frontierlike · superlative most frontierlike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a frontier.

    Despite the ornateness of the Victorian architecture, there is a frontierlike rough-hewn charm to the town.

    1997, Mark Kurlansky, Cod, page 188

Origin

From frontier + -like.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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