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Ringlike vs Ringwise - What's the difference?

ringlike | ringwise |

As adjectives the difference between ringlike and ringwise

is that ringlike is like a ring; round or nearly so while ringwise is laid out or moving in a ring.

As an adverb ringwise is

with a ringlike layout or motion.

ringlike

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Like a ring; round or nearly so.
  • The worm had a number of ringlike bands around its body.

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    ringwise

    English

    Etymology 1

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Laid out or moving in a ring.
  • Adverb

    (-)
  • With a ringlike layout or motion.
  • Etymology 2

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Skilled at fighting from familiarity with the boxing ring.