English Explanatory Dictionary

starlike

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Resembling a star.
  2. Resembling or characteristic of a celebrity or leading actor.
  3. Convex; having the property that any line segment joining any mapped point to a specified point in the domain lies entirely in the domain.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-starlike.wav

Word forms

starlike more starlike most starlike

Etymology

From star + -like.

Derived words

starlikeness unstarlike
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