English Explanatory Dictionary

characterlike

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a character (in any sense).

Word forms

characterlike more characterlike most characterlike

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek χαράσσω (kharássō) Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr) Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr)der. Latin charactērder. Old French caracterebor. Middle English caracter English character Proto-Indo-European *leyg- Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English characterlike From character + -like.

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