captainlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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adj

""Let's get that jib in," I said, using what I hoped was a calm and captainlike voice."
"And I never did become squad captain — but I've decided to do one final, captainlike thing. Tomorrow at lunch I'll call a meeting of the Cheer Squad."
"I toyed briefly with the impulse to exercise my authority and order up, in a loud and captainlike tone, my dinner."

From captain + -like.

more captainlike (comparative) most captainlike (superlative)

captainly

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