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Term: Christlike

Definition:

Adjective - Resembling or embodying the qualities or characteristics of Jesus Christ, especially in terms of kindness, compassion, and selflessness.

Senses:

1. Having the virtues and attributes associated with Christ.
2. Characteristic of or suitable for followers of Christ.

Popular Usage:

Adjective: She demonstrated a Christlike love for those in need, always putting others before herself.

Adjective: The man's selfless act of donating his entire savings to the orphanage was truly Christlike in nature.

Local Usage:

Adjective: In our small community, it is expected that individuals exhibit Christlike behavior by assisting their neighbors during hard times.

Adjective: The local church organized a Christlike outreach program to provide aid to the homeless in our town.

Sample Sentences:

• He displayed a Christlike humility by washing the feet of his disciples.
• The teachings of the wise monk were deeply rooted in living a Christlike life.
• Her forgiving nature and commitment to serving others reflected her Christlike character.
• The book offers guidance on how to lead a Christlike existence in a modern world.

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