hybridlike

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adjective

Resembling a hybrid

OriginProto-Germanic *līką ← Proto-Indo-European *leyg- ← English hybrid →
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Meanings

adjectivehybridlike (comparative more hybridlike, superlative most hybridlike)

comparative more hybridlike · superlative most hybridlike

  1. Resembling a hybrid

    If you prefer environmentally and economically viable driving to boy racer burnouts, the 4-cylinder engine mated to the six-speed manual is a solid choice; it will deliver almost hybridlike mileage.

    2007 May 27, Jerry Garrett, “Altima Coupe: Fewer Doors, More Drama”, in New York Times

Origin

  1. Englishhybrid
  2. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  3. Proto-Germanic*līką
  4. Englishhybridlike

From hybrid + -like.

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APA

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

MLA

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Chicago

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

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