Synonyms & related words for adultlike

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of adultlike. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to adultlike

Explore words related to adultlike — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include adult, nonadult, preadult, adultly, grownup, adultness, subadult, pedomorphism. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does adultlike come from?

The word adultlike breaks down into 3 roots of Latin and Old English origin: ad-, from Latin ad (“to, toward”); ult, from Latin alere (“to nourish, grow up”); and -like, from Old English gelic (“resembling, similar to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.