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professorlike

professorlike adjective: resembling a professor, characteristic of a professor.

Adjective

professorlike (comparative more professorlike, superlative most professorlike)

  1. Resembling a professor, characteristic of a professor.

Forms of professorlike

comparativemore professorlike
superlativemost professorlike

Origin of professorlike

From professor + -like.

Questions about professorlike

What does professorlike mean?
Professorlike means resembling a professor, characteristic of a professor.
What part of speech is professorlike?
Professorlike is an adjective.

Words near professorlike in the dictionary

  1. professorine
  2. professorines
  3. professoring
  4. professorish
  5. professorless
  6. professorlike
  7. professorling
  8. professorlings
  9. professorly
  10. professors
  11. professorship

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