Childlike Definition & Meaning
childlike
- adjective
- befitting a young child; "childlike charm"
- exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity; "childlike trust"; "dewy-eyed innocence"; "listened in round-eyed wonder"
"Childlike" in song lyrics
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"Still livin childlike"
L.G. Wise f/ D.C.P., E.D.I. — Hey Young World
Words that rhyme with childlike
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does childlike mean?
- befitting a young child; "childlike charm" exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity; "childlike trust"; "dewy-eyed innocence"; "listened in round-eyed wonder"
- What part of speech is childlike?
- Childlike is an adjective.
- How many definitions does childlike have?
- Childlike has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).