Science Fair Project Dictionary
-like
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English
Etymology
From preposition like
Suffix
-like
- Having some of the characteristics of (used to form adjectives from nouns).
- childlike
- snake-like
Usage note
- In British usage, a hyphen is almost always used, while in American usage, the suffix is joined to the noun without a hyphen.
Synonyms
Note: the suffixes below cannot necessarily replace "-like" but are also used to form words having the same sense as words formed using "-like".
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