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Runelike vs Rubelike - What's the difference?

runelike | rubelike |

As adjectives the difference between runelike and rubelike

is that runelike is resembling a rune while rubelike is resembling or characteristic of a rube (unsophisticated person or yokel).

runelike

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Resembling a rune.
  • 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...