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lamblike

[lam-lahyk]

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adjective

like a lamb; gentle; meek.

Origin of lamblike

First recorded in 1590–1600; lamb + -like

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for lamblike

Historical Examples of lamblike

The ideal man for whom I am looking will not be too lamblike, even in love.
A Book o' Nine Tales.
Arlo Bates
Henderson was not always of the lamblike demeanour which he displayed in the turret.
James VI and the Gowrie Mystery
Andrew Lang
They knew that Jack Walthall wasn't at all lamblike in his disposition.
Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches
Joel Chandler Harris
He looked a lamblike pacifist as he sat fingering his straw hat diffidently.
The Dude Wrangler
Caroline Lockhart
That gentleman did indeed hate his crude accent and vulgar laugh and above all the lamblike submission to him of their friends.
The Reverberator
Henry James