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Definition of "starlike" [star•like]

  • Resembling a star, especially in shape (adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a celebrity or leading actor. (adjective)

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Use "starlike" in a sentence
  • "Mrs. Berry's fine eyes -- they had been called "starlike" twenty years before, by romantic young gentlemen -- filled with tears."
  • "My starlike pretense found its final frontier in a room which was anonymous by nature."
  • "Similarly, the statute refers to “knuckles of any substance” that can be “put to the same use with the same or similar effect” as metallic knuckles; nunchaku, zoobow “or any similar weapon” configured with two sticks connected by rope, chain, or wire; and shuriken or “any similar pointed starlike object intended to injure a person when thrown.”"
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