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CHILDLIKE

(adj.sat, adj.)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Childlike.

Childlike - as an adjective satellite

Befitting a young child

Example: "Childlike charm"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
childly16

Exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity

Example: "Childlike trust"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dewy-eyedround-eyedsimple10wide-eyed

Childlike - as an adjective

Innocent and trustful; credulous; artless.

Of, like, or suitable for a child.

Example Sentences

"She has a childlike innocence that is endearing."
"His childlike enthusiasm for Christmas is contagious."
"The artist's work had a childlike simplicity to it."
"The little girl had a childlike trust in everyone she met."
"Her childlike wonder at the sight of snowflakes was heartwarming."
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Word Game Points

Is CHILDLIKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, childlike is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CHILDLIKE has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is CHILDLIKE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, childlike is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CHILDLIKE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is CHILDLIKE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, childlike is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CHILDLIKE has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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