attacklike

adj

Etymology

From attack + -like.

  1. derived from *stakkijan — “to stick, stick to, attach
  2. derived from attaccare — “to join, attach
  3. borrowed from attaque
  4. suffixed as attacklike — “attack + like

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of an attack.

    • Tension erupted as well, of course, between Dina and her parents, odd attacklike conflicts, suddenly, for no reason.

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