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stalkerlike

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English

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Etymology

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From stalker +‎ -like.

Adjective

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stalkerlike (comparative more stalkerlike, superlative most stalkerlike)

  1. Resembling a stalker or his or her behaviour.
    • 2002, Rob Byrnes, Rachel Spencer, The Night We Met:
      ...I was afraid it would encourage the stalkerlike impulses I was trying to fight back.
    • 2004, Ariel Horn, Help Wanted, Desperately:
      And then the long, bitter sound of the cursed beep. This is the part where I'm supposed to leave yet another stalkerlike message...
    • 2008, George R R Martin, Daniel Abraham, Melinda M Snodgrass, Inside Straight:
      Jonathan waved, hoping the gesture was appropriately friendly and not particularly stalkerlike.