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Robelike vs Rubelike - What's the difference?

robelike | rubelike |

As adjectives the difference between robelike and rubelike

is that robelike is resembling or characteristic of a robe (item of clothing) while rubelike is resembling or characteristic of a rube (unsophisticated person or yokel).

robelike

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a robe (item of clothing).

    • rubelike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a rube (unsophisticated person or yokel).
  • * 2005 , Tom Morrisey, Dark Fathom
    • ...and she stood and took it in, aware that she was gawking like a tourist, chin lifted in rubelike awe, and caring not one iota.
  • * 2005 , F Paul Pacult, A double scotch: how Chivas Regal and The Glenlivet became global icons
    • Feeling that their “hairy-kneed,” tartan-wearing, rubelike Highland competitors were being given unfair advantage...