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- [dawg-lahyk, dog-]
- /ˈdɔgˌlaɪk, ˈdɒg-/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dawg-lahyk, dog-]
- /ˈdɔgˌlaɪk, ˈdɒg-/
Definitions of doglike word
- adjective doglike similar to a dog; having the appearance, traits, etc., of a dog. 1
- adjective doglike uncritical; unshakeable, as the attachment of a dog for its owner: doglike devotion. 1
- noun doglike Similar to a dog; canine. 1
- adjective doglike Similar to that of a dog. 0
- adjective doglike (rare) Befitting a dog. 0
- adverb doglike In a doglike way. 0
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Origin of doglike
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; dog + -like
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Doglike
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
doglike popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
doglike usage trend in Literature
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See also
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