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Detailed Synonyms for knifelike in English

knifelike:

knifelike adj

  1. knifelike
    – having a sharp or distinct edge 1
    knifelike
    – having a sharp or distinct edge 1
  2. knifelike
    – cutting or able to cut as if with a knife 1
    knifelike
    – cutting or able to cut as if with a knife 1
  3. knifelike
    – painful as if caused by a sharp instrument 1
    keen; cutting; piercing; knifelike; stabbing; lancinate; lancinating
    – painful as if caused by a sharp instrument 1
  4. knifelike
    – having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions 1
    keen; sharp; acute; piercing; penetrating; incisive; penetrative; discriminating; knifelike
    – having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions 1

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Related Definitions for "knifelike":

  1. having a sharp or distinct edge1
    • a narrow knifelike profile1
  2. cutting or able to cut as if with a knife1
  3. painful as if caused by a sharp instrument1
    • knifelike cold1
    • piercing knifelike pains1
  4. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions1
    • icy knifelike reasoning1