Gamblerlike

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of a gambler.

    "He had risked all his fortune on one cast of the die, and, gamblerlike, had lost everything."

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"He had risked all his fortune on one cast of the die, and, gamblerlike, had lost everything."

Etymology

From gambler + -like.

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