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Cavelike vs Wavelike - What's the difference?

cavelike | wavelike |

As adjectives the difference between cavelike and wavelike

is that cavelike is resembling or characteristic of a cave while wavelike is having some properties or characteristics of a wave; used especially in physics of a particle.

cavelike

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a cave
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=March 25, author=Sarah Shey, title=Her Ride to Nowhere, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=My son and I got to escape our cavelike apartment. }}

    Synonyms

    *cavernous

    wavelike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • having some properties or characteristics of a wave; used especially in physics of a particle

    • See also

    * wave-particle duality