stalkerlike

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adjective

Resembling a stalker or his or her behaviour.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adjectivestalkerlike (comparative more stalkerlike, superlative most stalkerlike)

comparative more stalkerlike · superlative most stalkerlike

  1. Resembling a stalker or his or her behaviour.

    ...I was afraid it would encourage the stalkerlike impulses I was trying to fight back.

    2002, Rob Byrnes, Rachel Spencer, The Night We Met
    2 more examples

    And then the long, bitter sound of the cursed beep. This is the part where I'm supposed to leave yet another stalkerlike message...

    2004, Ariel Horn, Help Wanted, Desperately

    Jonathan waved, hoping the gesture was appropriately friendly and not particularly stalkerlike.

    2008, George R R Martin, Daniel Abraham, Melinda M Snodgrass, Inside Straight

Origin

  1. Englishstalker
  2. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  3. Proto-Germanic*līką
  4. Englishstalkerlike

From stalker + -like.

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Chicago

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