Businesslike

What do we mean by businesslike?

Showing or having characteristics advantageous to or of use in business; methodical and systematic. adjective

Purposeful; earnest. adjective

Practical; unemotional. adjective

Such as prevails or ought to prevail in the conduct of business; methodical and thorough.

In the manner of one transacting business wisely and by right methods; practical and efficient. adjective

Serious and purposeful. adjective

Methodical and efficient, in a way that would be advantageous to a business or businessperson adjective

Earnest and practical without being distracted or enthusiastic adjective

Exhibiting methodical and systematic characteristics that would be useful in business adjective

Not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal adjective

Methodical and efficient, in a way that would be advantageous to a business or businessperson.

Earnest and practical without being distracted or enthusiastic.

Words that are spelled similarly to businesslike:
businesslike, business-like, business like, business line, unbusinesslike, business life.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word businesslike:
manner, attitude, approach, relationship, way.

Words that rhyme with businesslike:
strike, like, spike, bike, pike, psych, hike, alike, dike, dyke, mike, unlike, shrike, dislike, trike, tyke, turnpike, reich, stike, klondike, childlike, ike, warlike, tike, lookalike, dreamlike, lifelike, hitchhike, motorbike, ladylike, look like, vandyke, workmanlike, glike, fanlike, doglike, moonlike, feel like, apelike, catlike, grike, brike, skrike, hunger strike, birdlike, airstrike, fyke, starlike, ghostlike, eyelike, fike, rike, snakelike, dyck, homelike, updike, knifelike, pyke, gleich, safety bike, winglike, netlike, swordlike, wike, mountain bike, the like, wormlike, third reich, hornlike, eellike, leaflike, psych-, fernlike, wyke, plantlike, unsportsmanlike, beaklike, platelike, sharklike, statesmanlike, needlelike, berrylike, northern pike, grasslike, eich, teich, very much like, mosslike, lyke, carmike, glasslike, first reich, sympathy strike, texas purple spike, saltlike, weich, exercise bike, starchlike, tax hike, streich.

Adjectives that are often used to describe businesslike:
more, most, least, real, same, usual, less, little, sound, damned, whole, pure, serious.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective businesslike:
manner, way, tone, approach, fashion, basis, attitude, air, voice, methods, atmosphere, administration, management, efficiency, appearance, relationship, character, style, method, tones, demeanor, procedure, woman, arrangement, organization, letter, footing, look, relations, expression, habits, operation, behavior, lines, person, procedures, discussion, precision, practices, spirit, conduct, statement, directness, smile, sort, image, aspect, qualities, quality, cooperation, arrangements, mind, note, suit, office, attitudes, letters, affair, pace, handshake, handling, impression, brevity, meeting, conversation, proposition, dispatch, negotiations, exchange, transaction, mood, clothes, calm, presentation, document.

Words that sound like businesslike:
businesslike, business life, business, businesses, bismillah, business class, busily, bensley, beastlike, abysmally.