creaturely

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Characteristic of or suitable to a creature, often specifically a non-human animal.
    — Bracketed by two roiling group passages, smaller dances slink by, marked by much creaturely creeping and carnivorous eroticism.

词形变化

more creaturely comparative most creaturely superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English creature
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-West Germanic *-līk
Old English -līċ
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English creaturely
From creature + -ly.
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