kidlike

adj — 3 senses

kidlike

adj

Etymology From kid + -like. Compare kidly.

1

Resembling kid (the material).

2

Informal Childlike.

  • He suspected they had done the most kidlike thing, regardless of the consequences for them; they had given up and gone home.1977, Stephen King, Children of the Corn:
3

Resembling or characteristic of a kid (juvenile goat); haedine.

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