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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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5,152 words match “LIKE”

LAZARLIKE; LAZARLY a.
Full of sores; leprous. Shak. Bp. Hall.
LIFELIKE a.
Like a living being; resembling life; giving an accurate representation; as, a lifelike portrait. -- Life"like`ness, n. Poe.
LIONLIKE a.
Like a lion; brave as a lion.
LORDLIKE a. 2 definitions
Befitting or like a lord; lordly.
MAIDENLIKE a.
Like a maiden; modest; coy.
MANLIKE a.
Like man, or like a man, in form or nature; having the qualities of a man, esp. the nobler qualities; manly. " Gentle, manlike speech." Testament of Love. " A right manlike man." Sir P. Sidney. In glaring Chloe's manlike taste and mien. Shenstone.
MAPLIKE a.
Having or consisting of lines resembling a map; as, the maplike figures in which certain lichens grow.
MATRONLIKE a.
Like a matron; sedate; grave; matronly.
MINIONLIKE; MINIONLY a.
Like a minion; daintily. Camden.
MISLIKE v. 2 definitions
To dislike; to disapprove of; to have aversion to; as, to mislike a man. Who may like or mislike what he says. I. Taylor.
MISLIKER n.
One who dislikes.
NYMPHLIKE; NYMPHLY a.
Resembling, or characteristic of, a nymph.
OXLIKE a.
Characteristic of, or like, an ox.
PEASANTLIKE a.
Rude; clownish; illiterate.
PRIESTLIKE a.
Priestly. B. Jonson.
PRINCELIKE a.
Princely. Shak.
PRINCESSLIKE a.
Like a princess.
QUAKERLIKE a.
Like a Quaker.
RUFFIANLIKE a.
Ruffianly. Fulke.
RUSHLIKE a.
Resembling a rush; weak.
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