-like — resembling, characteristic of (affix)
-like
resembling, characteristic of
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suffix
Old English · Resembling (childlike, lifelike).
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lifelike
B2
/ˈlaɪfˌlaɪk/
closely resembling a real living person, animal, scene, or event
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businesslike
C1
/ˈbɪznɪslaɪk/
methodical, efficient, practical, and focused on accomplishing a task
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childlike
C2+
/ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk/
having the innocent or trusting qualities of a child
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