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childlike definition
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Overview of adj childlike The adj childlike has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) childlike, childly -- (befitting a young child; "childlike charm") 2. (1) childlike, wide-eyed, dewey-eyed, simple -- (exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity; "childlike trust"; "dewey-eyed innocence"; "simple courtesy") Antonyms of adj childlike 2 senses of childlike Sense 1 childlike, childly INDIRECT (VIA young) -> old Sense 2 childlike, wide-eyed, dewey-eyed, simple INDIRECT (VIA naive) -> sophisticated Similarity of adj childlike 2 senses of childlike Sense 1 childlike, childly => young (vs. old), immature Sense 2 childlike, wide-eyed, dewey-eyed, simple => naive (vs. sophisticated), naif Attributes of adj childlike Familiarity of adj childlike childlike used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj childlike childlike Overview of adj childlike The adj childlike has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) childlike, childly -- (befitting a young child; "childlike charm") 2. (1) childlike, wide-eyed, dewey-eyed, simple -- (exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity; "childlike trust"; "dewey-eyed innocence"; "simple courtesy")
childlike definition
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