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Cherub vs Cherublike - What's the difference?

cherub | cherublike |

As a noun cherub

is a winged creature represented over 90 times in the Bible as attending on God, later seen as the second highest order of angels, ranked above thrones and below seraphim. First mention is in.

As an adjective cherublike is

resembling a cherub or some aspect of one.

cherub

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A winged creature represented over 90 times in the Bible as attending on God, later seen as the second highest order of angels, ranked above thrones and below seraphim. First mention is in Genesis 3:24
  • A statue or other depiction of such a being, typically in the form of a winged child.
  • (figuratively) A person, especially a child, seen as being particularly innocent or angelic.

    • Derived terms

    * cherubic

    Synonyms

    * (winged child) cupid, putto, amoretto * (innocent or angelic person) angel, innocent

    cherublike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling a cherub or some aspect of one.

    • Synonyms

    * cherubic