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officerlike

officerlike adjective: resembling, characteristic of, or befitting an officer.

Adjective

officerlike (comparative more officerlike, superlative most officerlike)

  1. Resembling, characteristic of, or befitting an officer.
    • officerlike conduct
    Antonyms:
    unofficerlike

Antonyms of officerlike

Forms of officerlike

comparativemore officerlike
superlativemost officerlike
alternative formofficer-like

Origin of officerlike

From officer + -like.

Questions about officerlike

What does officerlike mean?
Officerlike means resembling, characteristic of, or befitting an officer.
What part of speech is officerlike?
Officerlike is an adjective.

Words near officerlike in the dictionary

  1. officerhood
  2. officerial
  3. officering
  4. officerism
  5. officerless
  6. officerlike
  7. officerly
  8. officers
  9. officers of the court
  10. officers of the peace
  11. officership

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