childlike Synonyms
Strongest:
- sophisticated
- cynical
- unchildlike
- skeptical
- cultured
- manipulative
- sophisticated
- deceptive
- cynical
- deceptive
- manipulative
- suspicious
- mistrustful
- skeptical
- suspicious
- cosmopolitan
- unchildlike
- wary
- civilized
- cosmopolitan
- worldly
- cultured
- wary
- worldly
- critical
- civilized
- critical
- mistrustful
Strong:
- devious
- shrewd
- slippery
- false
- crooked
- calculating
- deceitful
- cunning
- slick
- shifty
- sly
- artificial
- tricky
- refined
- unctuous
- subtle
- seasoned
- worldly-wise
- sycophantic
- worldly-wise
- cultivated
- sycophantic
- wily
- scheming
- sharp
- underhanded
- shrewd
- crafty
- arch
- seasoned
- slick
- cunning
- flattering
- wily
- crooked
- artificial
- smooth
- refined
- arch
- designing
- false
- crafty
- tricky
- polished
- smooth
- hypocritical
- sly
- deceitful
- designing
- calculating
- subtle
- devious
- hypocritical
- unctuous
- foxy
- flattering
- sharp
- polished
- shifty
- underhanded
- foxy
- scheming
- cultivated
- slippery
Weak:
childlike Meaning
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;
true, natural, real,naive, genuine, unsophisticated, simple, plain, innocent, unpretentious
sophisticated, cynical, unchildlike, skeptical, cultured, manipulative, sophisticated, deceptive, cynical, deceptive
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.
