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ironlike

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Resembling iron or some aspect of it.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • men of stubborn, ironlike will

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

exhibiting strength or hardness like that of iron

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • ironlike determination
  • ironlike nerves
  • ironlike discipline of the Marines

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From iron + -like.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Marathi: लोखंडासारखा (lokhaṇḍāsārkhā) — Translations
  • Marathi: लोखंडासारखी (lokhaṇḍāsārkhī) — Translations
  • Marathi: लोखंडासारखे (lokhaṇḍāsārkhe) — Translations
  • Spanish: férreo — Translations