tradesmanlikeadj.

Brit.

/ˈtreɪdzmənlʌɪk/, U.S.

/ˈtreɪdzmənˌlaɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: tradesman n., -like suffix.

Etymology: < tradesman n. + -like suffix, after e.g. workmanlike adj.

Resembling that of a tradesman; characteristic of or suitable for a tradesman; workmanlike.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > selling > seller > [adjective] > shopkeeper

tradesmanlike1671

apothecal1872

the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [adjective] > having practical, operative, or constructive skill > characteristic of skilled worker

workmanly1421

artificiousc1475

craftsmanlike1547

workmanlike1600

artificial1667

professional-looking1840

tradesmanlike1862

workwomanly1894

1671 H. Stubbe Reply Def. Royal Soc. 7 They practice a plain Trades-man like Profession in Philosophy.

1725 D. Defoe Compl. Eng. Tradesman I. ii. 22 One great defect of our tradesmen is their not knowing how to write their letters of correspondence in a free, plain, and tradesman-like stile.

1790 By-stander 344 A man of a tradesmanlike appearance came and knocked at the door.

1862 G. W. Thornbury Life J. M. W. Turner I. 275 Crafty tradesmanlike alterations.

1870 W. E. Gladstone in Edinb. Rev. Oct. 591 With a tradesmanlike devotion to her peaceful industry.

1916 Gleanings Bee Culture July 544/2 We are particularly careful to see that all correspondence and goods are despatched with a tradesmanlike finish.

2007 B. Jameson Back in Fortune's Bed 72 She pointed out an SUV, a tradesmanlike model, not sporty, not luxury.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tradesmanlike
释义	tradesmanlikeadj. Brit. /ˈtreɪdzmənlʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈtreɪdzmənˌlaɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: tradesman n., -like suffix. Etymology: < tradesman n. + -like suffix, after e.g. workmanlike adj. Resembling that of a tradesman; characteristic of or suitable for a tradesman; workmanlike. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > seller > [adjective] > shopkeeper tradesmanlike1671 apothecal1872 the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [adjective] > having practical, operative, or constructive skill > characteristic of skilled worker workmanly1421 artificiousc1475 craftsmanlike1547 workmanlike1600 artificial1667 professional-looking1840 tradesmanlike1862 workwomanly1894 1671 H. Stubbe Reply Def. Royal Soc. 7 They practice a plain Trades-man like Profession in Philosophy. 1725 D. Defoe Compl. Eng. Tradesman I. ii. 22 One great defect of our tradesmen is their not knowing how to write their letters of correspondence in a free, plain, and tradesman-like stile. 1790 By-stander 344 A man of a tradesmanlike appearance came and knocked at the door. 1862 G. W. Thornbury Life J. M. W. Turner I. 275 Crafty tradesmanlike alterations. 1870 W. E. Gladstone in Edinb. Rev. Oct. 591 With a tradesmanlike devotion to her peaceful industry. 1916 Gleanings Bee Culture July 544/2 We are particularly careful to see that all correspondence and goods are despatched with a tradesmanlike finish. 2007 B. Jameson Back in Fortune's Bed 72 She pointed out an SUV, a tradesmanlike model, not sporty, not luxury. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1671
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