-LIKE

Meaning of -LIKE in English

-like /laɪk/ BrE AmE suffix [in adjectives]

[ Origin: ⇨ ↑ like 6 ]

used after a noun to say that something is similar to or typical of the noun:

a jelly-like substance

childlike simplicity

ladylike behaviour

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

LIKE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIKE — like 1 — liker , n. /luyk/ , adj., ( Poetic ) liker, likest , prep., adv., conj., n., v., …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LIKE — adj likely; probably. 2. like ·adj in a like or similar manner. 3. like ·vi to be pleased; to choose. …
Webster English vocab
LIKE — / laɪk; NAmE / preposition , verb , conjunction , noun , adjective , adverb ■ preposition 1. similar to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIKE — I. like 1 S1 W1 /laɪk/ BrE AmE preposition [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ like 6 ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIKE — adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. --adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) (more …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIKE — adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) (more …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIKE — 1. adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. --adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) …
Oxford English vocab
LIKE — I. PREPOSITION AND CONJUNCTION USES /laɪk, laɪk/ ( likes) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LIKE — See ↑ ENJOY 1, ↑ EXAMPLE 3, ↑ LIKE 1,7, ↑ WAY 8 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be just like • …
Longman Activator English vocab
LIKE — INDEX: things 1. to like something 2. to like something very much 3. to like something that could be bad …
Longman Activator English vocab
LIKE — I verb 1 BAD : What he likes to know is how much it will cost. GOOD : What he …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
LIKE — I 1. прил. 1) аналогичный, подобный, похожий, сходный Syn : similar, resembling 2) идентичный, одинаковый, равный, тождественный like sum like …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIKE — like.ogg _I 1. laık n 1> чьё-л. подобие; такой же человек we shall not see his like again - такого …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LIKE — _I 1. laık n 1) чьё-л. подобие; такой же человек we shall not see his like again - такого человека, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LIKE — I 1. прил. 1) аналогичный, подобный, похожий, сходный Syn: similar , resembling 2) идентичный, одинаковый, равный, тождественный - like dispositions …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LIKE — I 1. прил. 1) аналогичный, подобный, похожий, сходный Syn: similar, resembling 2) идентичный, одинаковый, равный, тождественный - like dispositions - like sum Syn: equal, identical 3) разг. возможный; вероятный •• like father …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LIKE — _I 1. _a. 1> похожий, подобный; like question - подобный вопрос; in (a) like manner - подобным образом; it's just …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
LIKE — I 1. a. 1. похожий, подобный; like question - подобный вопрос; in (a) like manner - подобным образом; it's just …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
LIKE — _I laɪk 1. _a. 1> похожий, подобный; like question подобный вопрос; in (a) like manner подобным образом; it's just like …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
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Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
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Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
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Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
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Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
LIKE — I 1. прил. 1) аналогичный, подобный, похожий, сходный Syn : similar, resembling 2) идентичный, одинаковый, равный, тождественный like sum like …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIKE — a. simil, egal. ONE ~ THAT: un tal; adv. quam; v. amar, apreciar; (to wish) voler; n. lu simil, lu …
English interlingue dictionary
LIKE — gusto (Verb) gustong (deictic or demonstrative pronoun) ingon;kapareho;kaparis (Prepositional element (alang kang, hangtud sa, etc.)) sama sa
English-Visayan vocabulary
LIKE — I. verb (~d; liking) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English līcian; akin to Old English gelīc a~ Date: before 12th …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
-LIKE — adjective combining form resembling or characteristic of
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LIKE — (a.) Likely; probably.
Английский словарь Webster
LIKE — (a.) In a like or similar manner.
Английский словарь Webster
LIKE — (a.) In a manner like that of; in a manner similar to; as, do not act like him.
Английский словарь Webster
LIKE — (n.) A liking; a preference; inclination; -- usually in pl.; as, we all have likes and dislikes.
Английский словарь Webster
LIKE — (n.) That which is equal or similar to another; the counterpart; an exact resemblance; a copy.
Английский словарь Webster
LIKE — (superl.) Inclined toward; disposed to; as, to feel like taking a walk.
Английский словарь Webster
LIKE — (superl.) Having probability; affording probability; probable; likely.
Английский словарь Webster
LIKE — (superl.) Equal, or nearly equal; as, fields of like extent.
Английский словарь Webster
LIKE — (superl.) Having the same, or nearly the same, appearance, qualities, or characteristics; resembling; similar to; similar; alike; -- often with …
Английский словарь Webster
LIKE — ( v. i. ) To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition).
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — ( v. i. ) To come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape narrowly; as, he liked to have been …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — ( v. i. ) To be pleased; to choose.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — ( superl. ) Inclined toward; disposed to; as, to feel like taking a walk.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — ( superl. ) Having the same, or nearly the same, appearance, qualities, or characteristics; resembling; similar to; similar; alike; -- …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — ( superl. ) Having probability; affording probability; probable; likely.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — ( superl. ) Equal, or nearly equal; as, fields of like extent.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — ( n. ) That which is equal or similar to another; the counterpart; an exact resemblance; a copy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — ( n. ) A liking; a preference; inclination; -- usually in pl.; as, we all have likes and dislikes.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — ( a. ) To suit; to please; to be agreeable to.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — ( a. ) To liken; to compare.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — ( a. ) To be pleased with in a moderate degree; to approve; to take satisfaction in; to enjoy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — ( a. ) Likely; probably.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — ( a. ) In a manner like that of; in a manner similar to; as, do not act like him.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — ( a. ) In a like or similar manner.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
-LIKE — a suffixal use of like 1 in the formation of adjectives ( childlike; lifelike ), sometimes hyphenated.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — conj. similar to, very closely resembling; as if
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LIKE — prep. similar to, resembling; in a similar way, characteristic of; inclined to, tending to; for example
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LIKE — adv. nearly, approximately; probably (Slang); as if, such (Slang)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LIKE — adj. having similar characteristics; alike, having a resemblance to; characteristic of
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LIKE — v. enjoy; be fond of; be attracted to; want; prefer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LIKE — n. person or thing which is similar or comparable; kind, type; things which are preferred or liked
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
-LIKE — : resembling or characteristic of bell -like lady like
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LIKE — n. Function: adjective combining form : resembling or characteristic of <bell -like > <lady like >
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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