Christianlike

[ kris-chuhn-lahyk ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

First recorded in 1565–75; Christian + -like

Why can't the directors have more Christianlike names for their moving power?

The sons of the colonies are too civil and Christianlike to be ruled always by sword and gun.

The Christianlike Kabbala was to be his intercessor at the Vatican.

We must find some more Christianlike name for her than princess.

After what she had done for so many others, was it not Christianlike to think of her?

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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