Usually means: Resembling or characteristic of waves.
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  1. wavelike: Merriam-Webster
  2. wavelike: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. wavelike: Collins English Dictionary
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  5. wavelike: Wordnik
  6. wavelike: Wiktionary
  7. wavelike: Dictionary.com
  8. wavelike: Rhymezone
  9. wavelike: FreeDictionary.org
  10. wavelike: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. wavelike: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. wavelike: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

(Note: See wave as well.)

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▸ adjective:  (physics) Having some properties or characteristics of a wave; used especially of physical particles.

Similar:
wavy, crinkled, uneven, rippled, undulate, waversome, windlike, waferlike, pendulumlike, wibbly-wobbly, more...

Opposite:
linear, straight, uniform, constant, steady

Types:
electromagnetic, transverse, longitudinal, sound, seismic, surface, more...

Phrases:
wavelike design, wavelike motion, move with a smooth wavelike motion, more...

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Similar:
wavy, crinkled, uneven, rippled, undulate, waversome, windlike, waferlike, pendulumlike, wibbly-wobbly, more...

Opposite:
linear, straight, uniform, constant, steady

Types:
electromagnetic, transverse, longitudinal, sound, seismic, surface, more...

Phrases:
wavelike design, wavelike motion, move with a smooth wavelike motion, more...



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