childlike Antonyms
Strongest:
- suspicious
- cultured
- critical
- deceptive
- skeptical
- critical
- suspicious
- mistrustful
- wary
- unchildlike
- worldly
- civilized
- cosmopolitan
- cosmopolitan
- wary
- civilized
- mistrustful
- sophisticated
- manipulative
- cynical
- skeptical
- worldly
- unchildlike
- manipulative
- cultured
- deceptive
- sophisticated
- cynical
Strong:
- refined
- cultivated
- deceitful
- foxy
- crooked
- devious
- false
- shifty
- shrewd
- hypocritical
- tricky
- sly
- unctuous
- calculating
- slippery
- cultivated
- slick
- calculating
- smooth
- subtle
- unctuous
- cunning
- sharp
- crafty
- arch
- wily
- deceitful
- artificial
- scheming
- scheming
- refined
- cunning
- wily
- polished
- underhanded
- sharp
- designing
- sycophantic
- sycophantic
- crooked
- arch
- smooth
- crafty
- false
- foxy
- worldly-wise
- subtle
- underhanded
- flattering
- polished
- shifty
- slick
- worldly-wise
- sly
- seasoned
- seasoned
- slippery
- hypocritical
- shrewd
- artificial
- tricky
- designing
- devious
- flattering
Weak:
Meaning of childlike
childlike (s)
befitting a young child
exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity
childlike (a.)
Resembling a child, or that which belongs to children; becoming a child; meek; submissive; dutiful.
childlike Sentence Examples
- Her laughter was infectious, imbued with a childlike joy.
- Despite her age, she had a childlike wonder and curiosity about the world.
- His childlike innocence endeared him to everyone he met.
- The painting captured the beauty of nature with a childlike simplicity.
- The old man's childlike enthusiasm for the carnival rides was heartwarming to see.
- She approached the task with a childlike eagerness, eager to learn and explore.
- The author's writing style had a childlike charm that resonated with readers of all ages.
- The puppy's playful antics were a reminder of the joys of childlike innocence.
- He wore a childlike grin as he unwrapped his birthday presents.
- Despite the challenges he faced, his faith remained childlike and unwavering.
FAQs About the word childlike
befitting a young child, exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulityResembling a child, or that which belongs to children; becoming a child; meek; submissive;
unsophisticated, genuine, real, true, simple,naive, natural, wide-eyed, honest, impressionable
suspicious, cultured, critical, deceptive, skeptical, critical, suspicious, mistrustful, wary, unchildlike
Her laughter was infectious, imbued with a childlike joy.
Despite her age, she had a childlike wonder and curiosity about the world.
His childlike innocence endeared him to everyone he met.
The painting captured the beauty of nature with a childlike simplicity.
