Definitions for businesslike

businesslike busi·ness·like

Spelling: [biz-nis-lahyk]
IPA: /ˈbɪz nɪsˌlaɪk/

Businesslike is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 459 anagrams from letters in businesslike (beeiiklnsssu).

Definitions for businesslike

adjective

  1. conforming to, attending to, or characteristic of business.
  2. efficient, practical, or realistic.
  3. capable but unenthusiastic.

Origin of businesslike

First recorded in 1785-95; business + -like

Examples for businesslike

Then he went to work to accomplish this purpose in a businesslike way.

They were businesslike, relentless, cold, they belonged to the world of the harbor!

She perfectly captures the jaunty, businesslike hooker enjoying the absurd side of her job.

Furry asked, looking at Charley with serious, businesslike gray eyes.

Sidney had been insistent, and Harriet had topped the argument in her businesslike way.

Miss Georgie rose, the crisp, businesslike operator, and went to the table.

The Bangkok “fish tank” bordello is glitzy and businesslike.

But there should be sufficient common ground to enable at the very least a businesslike approach.

“It still causes a great deal of emotion,” Oprah went on in businesslike fashion.

"I do, gracious one," Bedr responded with businesslike promptness.

Word Value for businesslike
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Words with friends

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