Meaning

2 senses
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a shrew (mouselike mammal).

  2. Resembling or characteristic of a shrew (ill-tempered woman); shrewish.

Origin

From shrew + -like.

From shrew + -like.

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Forms

more shrewlike, most shrewlike
Comparativemore shrewlike Lesson
Superlativemost shrewlike Lesson

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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