Definition
Resembling or imitating the qualities, character, or teachings of Jesus Christ; showing virtues like compassion, forgiveness, and selflessness.
Etymology
From Christ plus the English suffix -like (from Old English gelic, 'similar' or 'alike'). This combination became common in Christian writing to describe moral emulation of Christ.
Kelly Says
The word 'christlike' shows how English speakers turned their founder figure into a behavioral template—it's one of the few religious terms that moved beyond theology into everyday moral vocabulary.
Translations
ARالعربية
مسيحي
mas-hee-hee
BNবাংলা
খ্রীষ্টান
khri-shta-an
CACatalà
cristian
kris-tee-an
CSČeština
křesťanský
kresh-tansky
DEDeutsch
christlich
kris-tlich
ELΕλληνικά
Χριστιανός
hris-tee-anos
ESEspañol
cristian
kris-tee-an
FISuomi
kristillinen
kris-til-li-nen
FRFrançais
chrístien
kris-tee-an
GUGU
ક્રિસ્ત જેવો
kris-t je-vo
HEעברית
כריסטיאני
khris-tee-ani
HUMagyar
keresztény
keresz-ten-y
IDBahasa Indonesia
seperti Kristus
se-pe-ki kris-tus
ITItaliano
cristiano
kris-tee-ano
JA日本語
キリストのような
kirisuto no you na
KKKK
Хρισтіан
khris-tee-an
KO한국어
그리스도 같은
geu-ri-seu-do gat-an
MRMR
ख्रिस्तासारखे
khris-ta-sa-r-kha
MSBahasa Melayu
Kristus
kris-tus
MYမြန်မာ
ကရစ္စတန်
ka-ra-s-ta-n
NLNederlands
christelijk
kris-te-lijk
PAPA
ਖ਼리스ਤਾਨੀ
khris-taan-ee
PLPolski
chrześcijański
hrzes-ci-jan-ski
PTPortuguês
cristão
kris-ta-o
RORomână
crestinesc
kresh-tee-nesk
RUРусский
христианский
khristianskıy
SVSvenska
kristlik
kris-tlik
SWKiswahili
kama Kristo
ka-ma kris-to
TAதமிழ்
இயேசுவின்
i-ye-su-vin
TEతెలుగు
క్రీస్తులాంటి
kri-shto-la-anti
THไทย
เหมือนพระคริสต์
meuan pra-kha-kris-t
TLTL
parang Kristo
pa-rang kris-to
TRTürkçe
Hristiyan
hris-tee-yan
UKУкраїнська
християнський
khrys-tee-an-s'kyy
VITiếng Việt
như Chúa Kitô
nhoo chua ki-toh
YOYO
Kristiani
kris-tee-a-ni