VISELIKE

viselike

(adjective) clamped as in a vise; “a viselike grip”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

viselike (comparative more viselike, superlative most viselike)

Extremely strong or tight, like the grip of a vise.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

3 May 2025

DESIRABLE

(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”


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Coffee Trivia

In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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