Artlike

/ˈɑrtlaɪk/ adjective

Definition

Resembling art; having qualities similar to art or artistic in nature.

Etymology

From art + '-like' (resembling or similar to). A modern compound adjective combining the noun with the productive suffix '-like.'

Kelly Says

The suffix '-like' is wonderfully flexible in English—you can add it to almost any noun (dog-like, flower-like, robot-like) to instantly create descriptive words, making English speakers creative word-makers even in casual conversation.

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