Definition of DOGLIKE

doglike

Adjective Satellite

  • resembling a dog; especially in devotion
    • "a doglike affection"

Adj

  • Similar to that of a dog; canine.
  • Befitting a dog.

Adv

  • In a doglike way.
  • As one would act toward a dog

Adjective

  • Resembling or characteristic of a dog.

Examples

  • doglike devotion
  • doglike nose
  • doglike treatment
  • His faithful adherence to the Scrabble rulebook was doglike, never questioning a challenge.
  • She treated me doglike.

Origin / Etymology

From dog + -like.

Scrabble Score: 13

doglike: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
doglike: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
doglike: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

doglike: valid Words With Friends Word