clocklike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a clock.

“He arrived every day with clocklike regularity.”

Similar
dependablepredictablepunctualregularcycliccyclicalperiodicperiodical
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Meanings

adjectiveclocklike (comparative more clocklike, superlative most clocklike)

comparative more clocklike · superlative most clocklike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a clock.
    1. especiallyOccurring repeatedly at a precise time or at regular time intervals; always on schedule.

      He arrived every day with clocklike regularity.

      Synonyms: dependable, predictable, punctual, regular, cyclic, cyclical, periodic, periodical

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOccurring repeatedly at a precise time or at regular time intervals; always on schedule.

Similar
dependablepredictablepunctualregularcycliccyclicalperiodicperiodicalregular

Origin

From clock + -like.

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Translations

Finnish kellomainen
  • kellomainenlike a clock
Cite this entry
APA

clocklike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clocklike

MLA

“clocklike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clocklike. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “clocklike,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clocklike.

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