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