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sticklike Synonyms

Another word for sticklike

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• adjective (Context 1)

Resembling a stick in shape or appearance, especially by being long, thin, straight, or rigid.

Usage Example

"The walking stick insect has long, spindly legs that help it blend seamlessly into the branches of a tree."

Strong
spindly
twiggy
lanky
scrawny
gangly
reedy
Weak
skeletal

Opposites of sticklike

The opposite of sticklike shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

rotund
plump
stout
thickset
fleshy
See all opposites of sticklike

• Nearby Words

stickiness
stickleback
stickler
sticklike
stickman
stickpin
stickup

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Sticklike. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/sticklike
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