English Explanatory Dictionary

Zen-like

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Resembling Zen Buddhism or some aspect of it, especially the use of cryptic, apparently nonsensical parables.
Appearing calm and capable under stress.

Word forms

Zen-like more Zen-like most Zen-like Zenlike

Etymology

From Zen + -like.

Synonyms

Zennish

Related words

koanlike

Previous

Next

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.

Back to search All on Z Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary