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Christlike

[ krahyst-lahyk ]
/ ˈkraɪstˌlaɪk /
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adjective
like Christ; showing the spirit of Christ.
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Origin of Christlike

First recorded in 1670–80; Christ + -like
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British Dictionary definitions for Christlike

Christlike
/ (ˈkraɪstˌlaɪk) /

adjective
resembling or showing the spirit of Jesus Christ

Derived forms of Christlike

Christlikeness, noun
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