Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling a comma.

Etymologies

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comma +‎ -like

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Examples

  • She slopped the paint on, and she dabbed it on, she knifed it on thick, and she washed it on thin, she tinted it with white and shaded it with black, she blended it into creamy textures and isolated it in singular, emphatic, commalike brush strokes.

    Skinny Legs and All Robbins, Tom 1990

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