thoughtlike

thoughtlike

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *teng-der.
Proto-Germanic *þankijaną
Proto-Germanic *þanhtaz
Proto-West Germanic *þą̄ht
Old English þōht
Middle English thought
English thought
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-West Germanic *-līk
Old English -līċ
Middle English -like
English -like
English thoughtlike

    From thought + -like.

    Adjective

    thoughtlike (comparative more thoughtlike, superlative most thoughtlike)

    1. Resembling a thought.
    2. Resembling the process of thought.
      Dreaming is a thoughtlike process.
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