Humanlike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having characteristics of a human.

    "Crows are humanlike in their creativity and their ability to thrive in the ecosystems we shape, so their presence looks to some observers like an extension of human disruption."

Adjective
  1. 1
    suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things wordnet

Example

More examples

"Crows are humanlike in their creativity and their ability to thrive in the ecosystems we shape, so their presence looks to some observers like an extension of human disruption."

Etymology

From human + -like.

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