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Christlike

adj

Etymology

From Christ + -like.

  1. derived from Χρῑστός
  2. derived from Christus
  3. inherited from Crist
  4. inherited from Crist
  5. suffixed as christlike — “Christ + like”

Definitions

  1. Characteristic of Jesus Christ or his works.

    • Paul's faith was at this crisis in his spiritual illumination more Abrahamic than Christlike in its character.
    • I always wanted him to get angrier, sharper. He was too Christlike — too decent (and I am convinced he was sincere) to convey the horror, to get across just how ugly it is on the inside of life with AIDS.

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