sheiklike

/ˈʃɛklaɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of a sheikh, especially in being dignified and authoritative

“The sheiklike figure on horseback rode through the desert.”

2. noun

a person who resembles or has the qualities of a sheikh

“The sheiklike men were known for their wisdom and generosity.”

Synonyms

  • authoritative
  • dignified
  • regal

Antonyms

  • humble
  • submissive